“The video shows stone pelting on policemen in West Bengal.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 13 Apr 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The viral video is from Tinkune, Kathmandu, Nepal, and shows a clash between pro-monarchy demonstrators and security forces. It predates the violence in West Bengal and is unrelated to the recent protests.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 13 April 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 April 2025, 4 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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