“Visuals of the Madurai Meenakshi idol when decorated with golden attire”
Social media posts
Claim dated 4 Aug 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The video shared in the post shows Madurai Meenakshi idol displayed at Chemmanur International Jewellers showroom in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. This idol was carved using 210 kg of gold and silver. This video does not show the Meenakshi idol inside the Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple in Madurai
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 4 August 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 5 August 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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