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“American police employed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s ‘bulldozer model’ to arrest a person who shot four policemen”
Social media posts Claim dated 20 Aug 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) team damaged the house from where Terran Green, the man who reportedly shot four police officers, was shooting at them to capture him and end the long stand off. Moreover, Green is neither the owner nor the one who leased the house. Michael Hill, the owner of the house was contacted by the FBI officials before the attack seeking floor plans to the residence

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 20 August 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 August 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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