“Recent video of Muslims disrupting a Hindu rally in Maharashtra”
Social media posts
Claim dated 31 Jan 2023.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video shared in the post shows a verbal spat between Hindu and Muslim groups during the Hanuman Jayanti Shobha Yatra in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. The incident took place in April 2022. The video is old and has nothing to do with Maharashtra
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 31 January 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 February 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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