“A graphic video allegedly showing the injured Central forces in a damaged vehicle in West Bengal has gone viral on social media. The video has also been shared with another claim that Rohingya refugees in West Bengal attacked the Central Forces. But we found the claims to be misleading.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 8 May 2019.
BBC Hindi rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 8 May 2019. BBC Hindi (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 May 2019, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/sanjay.basu.56/videos/2110239865697490/
- Post on Xhttps://twitter.com/chote_millu143/status/1123525432777768962
Links recorded by BBC Hindi. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by BBC Hindi, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.