“Video of Maharashtra Navanirman Sena activists forcefully making a Muslim teacher to offer saffron shawls to girl students”
What FACTLY found
The video shared in the post shows a recent incident that took place during ‘The Kashmir Files’ film screening at a theatre in Nashik, Maharashtra. On 23 March 2022, a scuffle broke at this theatre after a group of women who arrived to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’ wearing saffron stoles were allegedly made to remove the same before entering the cinema hall. A group that had sponsored these women to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’ has provided these saffron stoles for their identification as part of th...
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”.
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