India, July 16 -- As concern continues to mount over activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike for nearly three weeks, social media has found itself buzzing over a viral claim involving Deepika Padukone. A screenshot of what appears to be the actor's Instagram Story has been widely shared online, with the post seemingly expressing support for Sonam Wangchuk while taking a swipe at "failed leadership". But did Deepika actually post the Story? Here's the truth behind the viral claim.

On Wednesday, a screenshot of what was claimed to be Deepika's Instagram Story began circulating widely on social media. The post appeared to show the actor extending support to activist Sonam Wangchuk, with several social media user...