“Visuals of Hindu professors being ‘forced to resign’ by Muslim students in Bangladesh”
What FACTLY found
These videos do not show Hindu professors being ‘forced to resign’ in Bangladesh. Viral Video 1 depicts Professor Dr. Abdul Bashir, Dean of the Faculty of Arts at Dhaka University, being forced to resign by students due to his alleged involvement in attacks on Dhaka University students and for previously attempting to punish those who participated in a Quran recitation program on campus during Ramzan. Viral Video 2 shows Taufiq Islam, a municipal executive engineer in Chapainawabganj district...
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 August 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 August 2024, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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