“Visuals of a transperson chasing down police personnel in Manipur”
What FACTLY found
These visuals are from Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district, wherein supporters of a contestant in the municipal elections held in May 2023, staged a protest demanding a vote recount. During this protest, one transwoman chased down the police while being naked. The visuals have nothing to do with the currently violence hit Manipur
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 July 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 July 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/192152100467095
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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.