Amid the ongoing unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, a picture of a girl is making rounds on social media and it has been claimed that the picture is from Kashmir and the girl became blind as she was hit by a pellet gun.
The caption with the picture read: “Kashmiri girl who became blind after she was hit by pellet gun, her brothers, father & mother were mercilessly killed, her sister was raped by Indian Army now begging on street of Srinagar.”
Kashmiri girl who became blind after she was hit by pellet gun, her brothers, father & mother were mercilessly killed, her sister was raped by Indian Army now begging on street of Srinagar.
Where is Humanity?#KashmirUnderThreat #OperationKashmir#IndiaUsingClusterBombs pic.twitter.com/Pcc94cQ7zC
— Zaidu🇵🇰 (@TheZaiduLeaks) August 3, 2019
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At the time of filing this report, the Tweet was retweeted by over 3,900 users.
FACT CHECK
When NewsMobile fact-checked the above post we found it to be FAKE.
WE found that the girl in the picture is not a Kashmiri girl. The picture is a still from popular TV series Game of Thrones and the girl in the picture is Arya Stark played by actress Maisie Williams.
Hence, this proves that the girl in the picture is NOT a Kashmiri girl.
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