“The video shows lawyers blocking the road and protesting against the Waqf Amendment Act.”
What FACTLY found
The viral video shows lawyers protesting against the Advocates Amendment Bill, not the Waqf Amendment Bill. It was uploaded on 22 February 2025 on the YouTube channel “HNP NEWS HINDI” and shows a protest outside Tis Hazari Court in Delhi. There are no reports of lawyers protesting against the Waqf Amendment Bill in this manner.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 April 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 April 2025, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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