“A video showing two Muslim men setting fire to a train.”
What FACTLY found
This viral video dates back to June 2022 and is related to the violent protest that took place at Secunderabad Railway Station in Telangana on 17 June 2022 against the Agnipath scheme. The Railway Protection Force (RPF) identified the individuals seen in the viral video as Santosh and Prithviraj (Pruthvi Raj).
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 January 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 February 2025, 33 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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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.