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“Three Hindu persons were arrested by the UP police for reciting Namaz inside the Lulu Mall”
Social media posts Claim dated 18 Jul 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

These three men, Sarojnath Yogi, Krishna Kumar Pathak, and Gaurav Goswami along with Arshad Ali were arrested by the UP police for trying to perform religious rituals in the mall on 15 July 2022. These arrests are not related to the original incident where eight persons reportedly offered namaz inside the Lulu Mall on 12 July 2022

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 18 July 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 20 July 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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