“Video of a Hindu man in Kanpur beaten by a burqa-clad woman for misbehaving with her.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 1 Feb 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This incident took place in the Becon Ganj area of Kanpur on 26 February 2025. As per the Kanpur police, who took him to custody after the incident, the man seen in the video is Adnan, son of late Abdul Mabud, a Muslim.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 February 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 March 2025, 30 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1814755402658052
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