The claim
The photo shows a statue of Mahatma Gandhi that was decapitated in Bangladesh.
Original review summary
The photo shows a Gandhi statue vandalised during a violent protest at the Chakulia BDO office in North Dinajpur, West Bengal—not Bangladesh. The incident took place on 15 January 2026.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026