There was no attack on Sudhir Chaudhary, the viral post is fake

News Claim: A viral post, once again going viral in social media about Sudhir Chaudhary, a journalist associated with Zee News. It is being claimed that Sudhir Chaudhary has been beaten up in the Noida office of Zee News.

Viral message on WhatsApp today & other Social Media claims: It is being claimed that Sudhir Chaudhary has been beaten up in the Noida office of Zee News.

News Verification: We came to know that this fake news was spread by making a collage of an old picture of Sudhir Chaudhary's accident and an old picture of the attack in the Congress office in Mumbai.   

Upon further investigation, we came to know that Sudhir Chaudhary had a small accident in Mumbai in 2019. Sudhir Chaudhary's picture of the same incident was made viral by the people. In this regard, Sudhir Chaudhary himself had come out and told the truth through Facebook Live.

 

News verdict: False,

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