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“Videos show a Muslim mob attacking a village in Murshidabad, West Bengal, destroying Hindu homes and crops, and looting livestock.”
Social media posts Claim dated 15 Apr 2025.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

This viral video dates back to November 2024 and has no connection with the recent violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal. The video is related to a violent clash between two Muslim groups in Murshidpur, Bangladesh. The incident in the video occurred on 26 November 2024 in Sherpur, Bangladesh. The attack followed accusations from local madrasa teachers and residents that the darbar was involved in anti-Islamic activities. According to reports, around 400-500 people stormed the site, causing dam...

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

In short

This claim spread on social media around 15 April 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 April 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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