“Video showing the Pongal dinner hosted by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London”
What FACTLY found
The video shows the officials in Canada having a traditional Indian meal as part of the Pongal celebrations at Waterloo city in Ontario, Canada. Tamil Culture Waterloo Region, a community organization in Waterloo, hosted this traditional meal for Waterloo politicians, Mayors, Councillors, and Police staff, as part of the Pongal celebrations. The video has nothing to do with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak
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In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 19 January 2023. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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