“Video shows Muslims arriving in trucks to participate in the communal violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal.”
What FACTLY found
This viral video has no connection to the recent violence in Murshidabad. It is actually from Bhopal and shows Muslims heading to an Islamic congregation held from 29 November to 2 December 2024 at Ghasipura, about 14 km from Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh. Reports state that during the violence in Murshidabad, two Hindus, Chandan Das and Hargobind Das, were killed in a mob attack, while a Muslim man died in police firing. According to reports, hundreds of people, mostly Hindus, affected by the vio...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 April 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 April 2025. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/2108378372959916
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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.