“Video of a massive protest conducted by Muslim groups in West Bengal”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Aug 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
Video in the post shows a massive protest by Muslims in Bangladesh. In 2017, Bangladesh right-wing party ‘Islami Andolan Bangladesh’ organized a protest against the Myanmar government for the atrocities on Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. It has nothing to do with West Bengal, India
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 August 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 27 August 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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