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Pakistanis are using a 2 year old photo of a chopper accident in Kedarnath as recent in Laddakh.

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A photo of an overturned IAF chopper is viral claimed as a recent M17 crash in Laddakh.

 

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A noted Pakistani ‘investigative’ journalist, Mubasher Lucman posted the image asking Indians to fact check.

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A Nepali handle, Irmak Idoya, which usually tweets such Fake News tweeted this too –

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It indeed was MI-17 but this accident happened in Kedarnath, Uttarakhand, 2 years ago.

One person was killed while three others were injured when the chopper while landing hit an iron girder. It was attempting to land at a helipad near Kedarnath Temple.

 

Below is the video of the crash

 

 

Recently Pakistani’s created fake Ids in the name of Indian journalists to post fake news which we debunked

Pakistan creates fake Indian twitter handles to show fake Rafale training crash using old photos

 


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