“Video showing Muslim men carrying BJP flags and chanting anti-Muslim slogans”
What FACTLY found
This viral video is an edited one. It shows visuals from a rally held by the BJP Minority Morcha in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in December 2021, during the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2022. Originally, the participants in the rally chanted slogans in support of PM Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath. However, the original audio has been altered with anti-Muslim slogans. Sultanpur BJP Minority Morcha leaders filed a complaint with the police in March 2...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 20 April 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/776311257805562
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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.