“The viral video shows a Hindu woman murdered by a Muslim man named Akram, with her body found inside a suitcase in Kolkata, West Bengal.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Feb 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The incident in the video has no communal angle. The victim, Sumita Ghosh , was murdered by Aarati Ghosh and her daughter Falguni Ghosh because of a family dispute. They were caught trying to dispose of the body at Kumartuli Ghat, Kolkata. Police confirmed that the accused are not Muslim.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 February 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 March 2025, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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