“Delhi police personnel shot a Muslim lady”
What FACTLY found
A police constable was manhandled by a group of people while settling a parking dispute and in an act of self-defence, the constable fired four rounds to the ground, one of which deflected and hit a woman in her foot. As per the FIR registered against the group for obstructing a police official in discharging his duties, none involved in the incident is a Muslim
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 December 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 December 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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