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'Eating Carpet Strictly Prohibited': Old Picture of 'Mistranslated' Airport Sign Goes Viral Again, Hardeep Singh Puri Debunks The Claim

An old pictures of "mistranslated" airport sign has gone viral again. The English translation of a Hindi message reads: "Eating carpet is strictly prohibited". Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has clarified that the image was morphed.

'Eating Carpet Strictly Prohibited': Old Picture of 'Mistranslated' Airport Sign Goes Viral Again, Hardeep Singh Puri Debunks The Claim
Morphed image of 'mistranslated' airport sign (Photo Credits: Twitter)

'Eating Carpet Strictly Prohibited': Old Picture of 'Mistranslated' Airport Sign Goes Viral Again, Hardeep Singh Puri Debunks The Claim

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