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“A Hindu man was shot dead by a Muslim in front of his children in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh after the I.N.D.I.A. bloc won majority seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.”
Social media posts Claim dated 6 Jun 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The incident is the result of an old rivalry. Both the accused and the victim are from the same community, indicating no communal angle in the incident. Additionally, the police have verified this information.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 June 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 9 June 2024, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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