The videos show murders committed as part of disagreements and gang wars and not over a linguistic dispute between two states. The viral claim is false.
A Facebook user shared the video with a Hindi caption, “Barelvi Maulana said on the stage, “I am a Hindu but not a Wahhabi”. What a change in Yogiji’s rule!”. The Logical Indian Fact-Check team verifies the claim.
While sharing this video, people on social media claimed a pir was arrested by the police in Punjab, India for fooling people.
The video was initially shot in December 2020 during the farmers’ protests. Farmers in Lohian Khas area carried out effigies during a Bharat Bandh which is unrelated to recent clashes between supporters of Amritpal Singh and the Punjab police.
Our investigation revealed that the case was not of an inter-religion marriage but an inter-caste marriage. There is no communal angle involved in this case.
The outbreaks in the post are not all pandemics. There have been several pandemics throughout history apart from the four mentioned in the viral post.
The Logical Indian fact-check team verified the claim and found it false, as the viral video is from Abeokuta, Nigeria, whose government announced demonetisation, following which people could not meet their basic necessities leading to violent demonstrations nationwide.
We found that the viral video showing plastic eggs being manufactured are actually toy eggs made for children. The video has been debunked by Chinese news portals and FSSAI when it initially went viral in 2017.
The videos show murders committed as part of disagreements and gang wars and not over a linguistic dispute between two states. Additionally, the Tamil Nadu police have dismissed alleged attacks on migrants as false and baseless rumors.
While sharing this video, people on social media claimed that UP CM Yogi Adityanath applied ashes from the funeral pyre of a police constable who was martyred after being injured in a fatal attack on Umesh Pal. The Logical Indian Fact Check team verified the viral claim.
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