“Video of a Muslim e-rickshaw driver who died after being brutally beaten by the Lucknow police.”
What FACTLY found
The man seen unconscious in the viral video and being carried away by policemen in the video is alive. According to news reports, on 08 March 2025, an e-rickshaw driver, Noor Ahmed, was beaten by the police during an anti-encroachment drive at Nishatganj intersection under the Mahanagar police station limits in Lucknow, causing him to lose consciousness. On 09 March 2025, the Lucknow Police clarified that the man is alive and further stated that cases would be registered, and legal action wou...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 March 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 March 2025, 7 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.