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The claim

The video shows a Dalit youth being attacked in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, by members of a Hindu organisation.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the video shows a gang-rivalry assault in Meerut, not an attack by a Hindu organisation. It reports that Vinay of the Fatte gang was assaulted by Lodhi gang members over a prior dispute, and that police confirmed the victim and accused belonged to the same community.[S1]

Additional context

The FIR records the incident date as 07 March 2025. On 09 March 2025, Meerut Police’s senior superintendent said both parties belonged to the same community and that the accused had been arrested. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026