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“Video of people vandalising a Hindu temple in Bangladesh”
Social media posts Claim dated 26 Mar 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

he video is from Pakistan and not Bangladesh. The visuals are from August 2021, when a mob had vandalised Siddhi Vinayak temple in Rahim Yar district of Pakistan. Temples were vandalised recently in Bangladesh, but this video is not related to that incident

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 26 March 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 30 March 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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