“Video showing Tirupati Balaji temple being decorated with currency notes instead of flowers”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Jun 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is from ‘Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Temple’ in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh; not Tirupati Balaji temple which too is in Andhra Pradesh. In October 2021, as part of Dasara celebrations, the temple committee had decorated the deity with currency notes
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 30 June 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/upendrapandia66/posts/pfbid0Uv1e3Rbyo3R1eezQDjdjmozUjXGDWzsZ28Js…
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