“Video depicting mob attack on a Hindu rally in West Bengal.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 1 May 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
These visuals show communal violence from a Hanuman Jayanti motorcycle rally in Sambalpur, Odisha, which occurred in April 2023. This incident is not connected to West Bengal
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 May 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 2 May 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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