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“Fire explosion at a sweet shop in Mangalore”
Social media posts Claim dated 12 Nov 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

Video shared in the post is the edited version of two unrelated accidents that took place at different locations. While one part of the video shows a fire accident at a godown in Patna during 2018, the other part of the video shows an injured person of the fire explosion in a sweet shop at Manglaur in Uttarakhand

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 12 November 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 November 2020, 4 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.