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The claim

A Muslim woman was attacked by an Indian police officer for wearing a hijab.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the video shows police confronting protesting factory workers at the VIP manufacturing plant in Mongla EPZ, Bangladesh, not an attack in India over hijab-wearing. It points to the Mongla EPZ sign and a worker’s VIP apron as evidence identifying the location and event.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026