“Fans burning crackers inside theater for Vijay’s GOAT movie in Tamil Nadu.”
What FACTLY found
The incident dates back to November 2023 during a screening of Salman Khan’s Tiger 3 at Mohan Cinema in Malegaon, Maharashtra. On 12 November 2023, fireworks set off near the seating area during the 21:30 show caused a stampede-like situation. The video has no connection to Vijay’s Goat screening and is not from Tamil Nadu.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 September 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 September 2024, 1 day 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.