Checked elsewhere / FACTLY

“The viral video shows three members of a family being beaten to death in Murshidabad, West Bengal, amid ongoing communal unrest.”
Social media posts Claim dated 16 Apr 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

This video is unrelated to the recent violence in West Bengal. It actually depicts an incident from April 2024 in Jaipur, Rajasthan, where a land dispute led to one community pelting stones at a family. Multiple news reports confirm this.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 16 April 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 22 April 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.