A Video of a Crowd at the Pushpa-2 Premiere Is Being Falsely Shared as People Welcoming Lionel Messi in Hyderabad

A video of a crowd at the Pushpa-2 premiere is being falsely shared as people welcoming Lionel Messi in Hyderabad

The viral video shows a massive crowd during the premiering of Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2, which predates Messi’s visit to Hyderabad. It does not show people gathering to welcome Lionel Messi in the city.

Fact Check: Old Video Shared As Massive Crowd Welcoming Messi In Hyderabad

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