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“Image of police personnel cleaning Mosques in Mamata Banerjee governed West Bengal”
Social media posts Claim dated 11 Nov 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

This image shared in the post shows an old photo of Telangana police personnel cleaning Panjesha Mosque in Bhainsa. As part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan programme in 2016, Adilabad district police cleaned temples and Mosques in their district. This photo has nothing to do with West Bengal

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 11 November 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 November 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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