“The viral video shows a biker being shot on an Indian road.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 30 May 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is actually from João Pessoa, Brazil, where a 22-year-old motorcycle courier was fatally shot on 4 October 2024. Media reports confirm the incident occurred in Brazil, not India.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 30 May 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 5 June 2025, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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