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The claim

A Hindu teacher was tied to a tree by students in Bangladesh

Rating

False

Reviewed by Logically Facts ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

PeakMetrics research summary

Based on related reporting.

Related reporting describes Hindu headmistress Gitanjali Barua being tied to a tree and assaulted by students in Bangladesh in August 2024. The report supports the claim’s central detail, though it is not the original fact-check review.[S5]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [original] Logically Facts original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

  2. [S5] Hindu teacher physically assaulted in front of school by Muslim miscreants in Sunamganj district of Bangladesh

    Additional research · Retrieved October 16, 2026