Claim: Donation for baby's heart operation.
Fact-check: Donations are Being Sought in the Name of Old, Already Fulfilled Campaigns for Medical Disorders - FACTLY
Verdict: the baby seen in the post is abel john, son of aleena from kozhikode, kerala. on 19 march 2022, he accidentally fell into fire pit and sustained 24% burns. he underwent scrubbing and membrane application. doctors said that a sum of ₹12 lakhs would be required to perform multiple surgeries and rehabilitation. aleena started fundraising campaign on ketto and collected ₹11.72 lakhs. though the campaign has ended on 13 april 2022, several social media users are sharing these visuals and asking people to donate money to some unknown fraudulent account. hence the claim made in the post is false
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Harshavardhan Konda
Date published: 2022-11-10T12:12:00