“Uttar Pradesh CM, Yogi Adityanath is watching the live telecast of the cremation of Hathras rape victim”
Social media posts
Claim dated 2 Oct 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
News articles published an image similar to the one in the post in which Yogi can be seen talking to the Hathras victim’s family. This image is digitally morphed so as to look like him watching the cremation of the victim
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 October 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 6 October 2020, 4 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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