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“Video shows two Hindus beaten and hung upside down in Bangladesh on 25 February 2025.”
Social media posts Claim dated 6 Mar 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The incident took place on 25 February 2025 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The video actually shows a mob mistaking two men for robbers and assaulting them. They were hung upside down on a foot overbridge and beaten. Police later rescued them and admitted them to the hospital. The victims were identified as Mohammad Nazim and Mohammad Bakul. There is no communal angle to it.

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 March 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 March 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

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