Does Deepika Padukone wear saffron shoes to mock the protestors of the film Pathaan? Read- Fact Check

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A picture is getting viral on social media sites regarding the Bollywood movie actress Deepika Padukone wearing saffron shoes after the case of her saffron dress in the (Besharam Rang) song in the film Pathaan. Social media users are claiming that Deepika is still provoking protestors of the Pathaan film, by wearing saffron color items.

By sharing this a user captioned: “ What will happen now? Deepika is not desisting from burning the devotees!”

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Meanwhile, many other users are sharing a similar claim.

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Fact Check:

To know the reality of the viral claim the team of DFRAC did a reverse image search and found the image source. The team found that Vogue covered this report in the year 2019, with the URL heading- “ Deepika Padukone best looks at Cannes film festival 2019 day1.”

We can see Deepika in different outfits and one of the outfits with saffron shoes is making rounds recently.

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Source: Vogue

On, further searches the team found many other media houses have covered this report. 

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Source: timesofindia

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Source: hindustantimes

Source: india.com

Conclusion: 

It is clear from the fact check of DFRAC and many media houses reports that the viral claim of Deepika mocking protestors of the film Pathaan is wrong. Because the picture of Deepika wearing saffron shoes is from the year 2019 at the Cannes Film Festival not recent. Therefore the claim made by social media users is Misleading.