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“Jamshedpur residents have put up saffron flags on their rooftops after Police removed saffron flags at fruit shops of some sellers”
Social media posts Claim dated 1 May 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

On 25 April 2020, the Jamshedpur Police have removed ‘Hindu Fal Dukaan’ banners at some fruit stalls. But the posted video is on the internet at least since 02 April 2020. So, the video was not taken after the removal of banners. Also, the video is not related to Jamshedpur

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 1 May 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 2 May 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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