“Huge procession of Muslims at Park Circus in Kolkata celebrating the Massacre of Hindus in Bangladesh.”
What FACTLY found
This video is from June 2023, and shows a Jamaat-e-Islami rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, held after a decade with verbal approval from the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The rally’s demands included freedom for imprisoned members, including party chief Shafiqur Rahman, and measures to control inflation and essential goods prices. The video has no connection to Kolkata.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 27 August 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 September 2024, 7 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/shristy.chauhan.9/posts/1566501310935882/?rdid=PEafQ08sPT1rsctS
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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.