“Recent video of people vandalizing BJP office ahead of the 2024 general elections.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 6 Apr 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The visuals date back to March 2021, when BJP supporters in West Bengal’s Malda area vandalized the party office due to dissatisfaction with the distribution of party tickets. The video has nothing to do with the upcoming 2024 general elections
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 April 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 April 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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