Fact Check: Veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha is not dead, do not believe viral claim

A message claiming that veteran Telugu actress Urvasi Saradha has died is going viral on social media especially on Facebook. Several fans are sharing the news.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on  8 Aug 2021 3:33 PM IST
Fact Check: Veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha is not dead, do not believe viral claim

Hyderabad: A message claiming that veteran Telugu actress Urvasi Saradha has died is going viral on social media especially on Facebook. Several fans are sharing the news.

The message is viral on WhatsApp, too.


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Fact Check:

The claim that veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha has died is FALSE.

When media persons approached her family to verify the news, they rubbished the claim.

The actress herself spoke to a senior photojournalist from Tirupati D. Giri and confirmed that she is alive. In an audio conversation, she informed everyone that she is safe and sound. She also rebuked the actions of a few miscreants who are spreading such false news causing everyone agony.

Here is the audio file shared by the senior journalist.

Claim Review:Veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha is dead
Claimed By:Social Media Users
Claim Reviewed By:NewsMeter
Claim Source:Social media
Claim Fact Check:False
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