[SPAM] Indian Spying Quadcopter Shot Down By Nepal Army
An old image posted by Pakistan’s DG ISPR in 2017 is being used with the fake claim that an Indian spying quadcopter was shot down by Nepal Army.
Post Information:
Below post has been circulating on social media.
Nepal Army shot down an Indian spying quadcopter in Darkachua along India Nepal border. It Had intruded 90 meters in Nepal side of India-Nepal border.’
https://twitter.com/Irmaknepal/status/1283109533427040257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1283109533427040257%7Ctwgr%5E&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2FIrmaknepal2Fstatus2F1283109533427040257widget%3DTweet
Nepal, India
Rising stress:
According to reports, India violated Nepal's airspace yesterday, as a result of which Nepal shot down an Indian spy quadcopter.
Every neighboring country is fed up with terrorist India#WeldonNepalAirForce pic.twitter.com/eLhCORc9gL— Saeed Ahmed Baloch (@SaeedAhmedBal14) July 15, 2020
Verification: Old images shared by Pakistan’s DG ISPR in 2017 is shared with fake claim
The image of the drone in a recent viral post is shared with claim “Nepal Army shot down an Indian spying quadcopter in Darkachua along India Nepal border. It Had intruded 90 meters in Nepal side of India-Nepal border.” The same image that was shared earlier in an article published three years ago is being used now, with the different country name i.e Nepal. An old image is shared with false and misleading claims on social media. The image can be seen on the links shared below.
An old image posted by Pakistan’s DG ISPR in 2017 is being used with the fake claim that an Indian spying quadcopter was shot down by Nepal Army.
Check the links below to know the facts:
An article was published in Firstpost on October 28, 2017, with the heading “Pakistan claims its army has shot down Indian ‘spy’ drone along LoC in Rakhchikri. ”
The same news can be read here, here, and here.
Indian quadcopter spying across LOC in Rakhchikri sector shot down by Pak Army shooters. Wreckage held. pic.twitter.com/g9FG7EghPS
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) October 27, 2017
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Post Date: 23 July 2020
Post ID: #77369
