“Visuals of the new Prime Minister of UK Keir Starmer visiting the Akshardham temple in London after assuming office.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Jul 2024.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
Although Keir Starmer did visit the temple (Shree Swaminarayan Mandir-Kingsbury), as seen in the viral video, the video was from June 2024, when he was not the PM of the UK. He was elected as the PM on 5 July 2024.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 July 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 July 2024, 9 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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