“Video of people pushing an airplane in India”
Social media posts
Claim dated 2 Dec 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This incident happened at Bajura airport in Kolti, Nepal and has nothing to do with India. Passengers had to push an aircraft off the runway as its rear tyre burst while landing. As the video went viral on social media, multiple news agencies reported it as from Nepal
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 December 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 December 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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