“Images of a Muslim man who married his daughter in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri in 2020.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Feb 2023.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
While there was an incident in 2007 in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri involving a Muslim man marrying his daughter and impregnating her, the images shared in the post are not related to that event
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 February 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 2 March 2023, 4 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1147937435780177&set=gm.3094662514168395&idorvanity=…
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