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An image went viral on social media claiming that the Indian government will release an INR 7 coin to honour former cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his immense contributions to Indian cricket. The image quickly gained traction, with many users sharing the news online. The coin was said to feature Dhoni’s iconic image, marking a special tribute to his achievements.
The image shows a coin with Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his portrait on one side. The other side of the coin features M.S Dhoni alongside the number "7".
However, the claim was quickly debunked by PIB Fact Check. PIB said, "The claim made in the image is fake. The Department of Economic Affairs has made NO such announcement.
" Central Govt Giving INR 3,500 Allowance to 10th Pass Unemployed Youth Under ’Berojgari Bhatta Yojana 2024–25? PIB Fact Check Debunks Fake Claim by YouTube Channel. An image circulating on social media claims that a new ₹7 coin will be released to honor Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his contributions to Indian Cricket. #PIBFactCheck ✔️ The claim made in the image is #fake .
✔️ The Department of Economic Affairs has made NO such announcement. pic.twitter.
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