“A set of picture of burning houses shared on social with the claim that Indian armed forces set them on fire in the valley . We found that the pictures are of an old incident and shared as out of context.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 7 Aug 2019.
BBC Hindi rated thisFalse , Misleading
In short
This claim spread on social media around 7 August 2019. BBC Hindi (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 August 2019, 1 day later. Its rating was “False , Misleading”.
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.