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FACTLY says: The video shows an angry mob vandalising the house of Mustafa Pramanik, an accused in the rape and murder of a 10-year-old schoolgirl in Pabna, Bangladesh, in September 2026. It has no connection to the 136-year-old Gau…
FactCheck.org says: That’s something Talarico, a Texas state representative, did say during a March 4, 2021, episode of the “Activist Theology” podcast. But the ad leaves out what came before and after that comment.
FACTLY says: The woman seen in the viral video is Zakia Sultana, a woman entrepreneur who runs a clothing business called ‘Astha Poshak Shilpa’ at Kaderia Market in Rajbari. The incident reportedly stemmed from a business dispute be…
FACTLY says: The video is a staged (scripted) comedy video featuring two men who regularly create and share such videos. The man with the tilak and the elderly man wearing a skullcap are friends, and the video does not depict a real…
FACTLY says: None of the accused in the case are Muslims. S.B. Desai, in-charge of Surat’s Bhestan Police Station, told Factly that all the accused are Hindus and that the murder of Satish Ghadge alias Satish Maratha was the result …
FACTLY says: The video is from January 2026 and was recorded at Darul Uloom Deoband, an Islamic seminary in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It does not show an incident in Afghanistan.
FACTLY says: The song in the viral video was never declared the national anthem of Balochistan. It is an AI-generated track uploaded by a YouTube channel named “Beyond Conscious”. Furthermore, Balochistan has not been officially rec…
FACTLY says: The video does show a woman throwing slippers at a statue of Shivaji Maharaj in Sasane Nagar, Pune, on 10 August 2026. The woman has been identified as Ashwini Dagde and is a Hindu. Media reports and Girisha Nimbalkar, …
FACTLY says: The video shows a dispute over the removal of an encroachment on a government road. The FIR confirms that both parties involved in the dispute are Muslims, and there is no communal angle to the incident.
FACTLY says: The video was recorded in Dhaniakhali, West Bengal, India, not in Nepal. The signboard and nearby landmarks visible in the video match those seen on Google Maps Street View near Maheswarpur Bridge in Dhaniakhali, confir…
FACTLY says: None of the videos show Hindus attacking Muslims in Nepal. The first video is from Dhaka, Bangladesh, and shows supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) allegedly attacking a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami anti-…
FACTLY says: The video does not show protesters climbing a mosque minaret and hoisting a saffron (Bhagwa) flag during the 2026 unrest in Nepal. It is an old video from February 2020 showing the vandalisation of the Badi Mosque in De…
FACTLY says: The video is unrelated to the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar, Delhi. It shows a road rage incident from Gaya, Bihar, where locals attempted to set a vehicle on fire following an accident involving a Thar that collided wit…
FACTLY says: The accused in the video is Nitesh Gond, a resident of Beldhana in Deori, Sagar district, who belongs to the Scheduled Tribe (Gond community), not a Muslim named Shahil. His identity was confirmed by media reports and D…
FACTLY says: The video actually shows the assault of an elderly temple priest in Adhoni village of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, by a Hindu man, Pankaj Saini, his wife, and an accomplice. Thanesar Sadar Police Station SHO Randhir S…
FACTLY says: This video is from 2022, and the person seen lighting the cigarette was identified as Vaddee Eranna, a Hindu Youth. He had reportedly visited a Shiva temple on Ranamandala Hill in Adoni along with three friends while ap…
FACTLY says: This is a scripted video, not footage of a real incident. It was created by a YouTube channel that produces scripted content. The channel’s description clearly states: “All the videos on my channel are scripted and care…
FACTLY says: The video is from Dhaka, Bangladesh, and shows a girl who was allegedly beaten after being caught stealing money from a shop in the Mirpur College Market area in September 2025. The original full-length video contains n…