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“The video shows a lord Shiva temple in Bulak Garhi, Uttar Pradesh, desecrated by Muslims by spray-painting “I Love Muhammad” on its walls.”
Social media posts Claim dated 25 Oct 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The accused who desecrated the temple walls by spray-painting “I Love Muhammad” in Bulak Garhi, Uttar Pradesh, are not Muslims. According to the Aligarh Police, four Hindu youths — Zeeshanth Singh, Akash Saraswat, Dilip Sharma, and Abhishek Saraswat — were arrested for the act, while another accused, Rahul, is absconding. Police found that the group had personal disputes with two Muslim men, Mustakeem and Gul Mohammed, and attempted to frame them by creating religious graffiti. The Lodha Poli...

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 25 October 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 5 November 2025, 11 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

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