“Photos of the Kali idol that was burned by the Muslims in West Bengal”
What FACTLY found
Photos in the post shows the burned idol of Kali temple in Alampur village of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. The temple authority had clarified that on ‘31 August 2020’, the idol in the temple had caught fire in an accident. They said that these photos are shared on social media giving a non-existent communal colour
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 September 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 September 2020, 1 day 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.