Was The Viral Mask of Imran Khan Made from The Frame of Pharaoh’s Mask?

A verified account named PakVocals (@PakVocals) claimed that the viral Imran Khan mask was made from the frame of Pharaoh’s mask.

The claim gained traction on social media, particularly on X (formerly Twitter), the video was shared here accumulating more than 2K views. The post was highly shared by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supporters.

To ascertain the accuracy of the claim, a thorough fact-checking process was conducted. Urdu news sources were searched using keywords “Urdu News Imran Khan Mask,” leading to the discovery of an original article. The article stated that the Imran Khan mask was out of stock and highlighted the challenges in fulfilling orders within a short time frame.

Our factcheck confirmed that headline of an article was altered to propagate false claim against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s (PTI) founder Imran Khan.

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