“Video of people in Indian flag dress code doing Surya Namaskar in Japan.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 10 Feb 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is from Mongolia, not Japan. The performance was part of the Community Reception & Yoga Event organised by ‘Art of Living’ in Mongolia when PM Modi visited the country in May 2015
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 February 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 11 February 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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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.