“Video of Muslims opposing the installation of Ganesh statue in Hyderabad and damaging it.”
What FACTLY found
Moghalpura Police Station SHO has confirmed to FACTLY that both the groups in the video are Hindus. They are also distant relatives and that there is no communal angle to the incident. A minor scuffle broke out when one group opposed the installation of the Ganesh state in front of their house while the other group argued that there were installing the statue at the same place for many years. Also, the statue was not damaged during the fight. It was damaged during transport i.e. before the fi...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 24 August 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 24 August 2020. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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.