“Veteran Bollywood actor Jeetendra Kapoor has passed away”
Social media posts
Claim dated 14 Nov 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Bollywood actor Jeetendra Kapoor is still alive and continuing as one of the Board of Directors of Balaji Telefilms Limited. It is the ‘Black Friday’ fame Jitendra Shastri who passed away recently on 15 October 2022
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 November 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 November 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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