“A Muslim youth stabbed a Hindu girl in broad daylight in West Bengal.”
What FACTLY found
The incident took place on 04 September 2024 in Belgharia, West Bengal, where a youth attacked a minor girl with a knife after she rejected his love proposal. Reports confirm that the accused is Aviijit Dutta. According to the Belgharia Police, there is no religious angle to the case, as both the accused and the victim are Hindus.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 September 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 12 September 2024, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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