“Selfie of a father and son working in the Indian Railways”
What FACTLY found
It is true that the viral selfie shows a father and son working for railways, however, they are from Bangladesh, and they work for the Bangladesh Railways. On the TTE badge worn by the son, it is clearly mentioned as ‘Bangladesh Railways’. Further, multiple Bangladeshi news articles reported the same image back in 2019 as a father & son working for the Bangladeshi Railways
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 June 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/Ce3TQc1vITl/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=7fd0d3ff-f016-45eb-8f…
Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.