“The 2007 T20 World Cup winning Indian team met Sonia Gandhi and did not meet the then-PM Manmohan Singh.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Jun 2024.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
Dhoni and his teammates did meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2007 after they won the 2007 T20 World Cup.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 June 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 5 July 2024, 30 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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