“Visuals of stone pelting in Uttar Pradesh”
Social media posts
Claim dated 9 Jun 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The visuals are related to violence and stone pelting incidents that took place in Khargone city of Madhya Pradesh earlier in April 2022 during the Ram Navami celebrations. Independent journalists have confirmed that the visuals are indeed from Khargone
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 June 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 10 June 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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