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“Video of a Muslim man brutally assaulting Hindu women in Mirzapur”
Social media posts Claim dated 6 Apr 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The incident shared in the post had taken place in January 2022 at the Kotwali Katra area in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. Both the accused and the victims of this incident belong to the Muslim community. Mirzapur Police through a tweet confirmed this information on 06 April 2022. There is no communal narrative in this incident

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 April 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 April 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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