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Newspaper Ad Gets Exposed For Passing German Palace as Indian Boarding School

Dr. Philipp Ackermann, the German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, shared the picture of the misleading newspaper.

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In a comical yet puzzling episode reminiscent of Bollywood plot twists, misleading newspaper advertisements in India continue to surprise and confound the public. Such ads often tout the most unexpected products and services, and the fine line between fact and fiction is sometimes blurred.

The latest entry in this catalogue of eccentric ads was unveiled by Dr. Philipp Ackermann, the German Ambassador to India and Bhutan. He shared a newspaper advertisement promoting a boarding school exhibition in Delhi, which featured a rather surprising image choice.

The picture employed to represent this prestigious boarding school was none other than Bellevue Palace, the official residence of the President of Germany.

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