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The claim

The video shows a police officer warning the protestors to hand over the land to Adani without any protest, while calling them traitors.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The video shows a police officer addressing Sarna tribal protesters during a land-dispute protest in Bero, Ranchi, not a protest connected to Adani. A participant told FACTLY that the dispute concerned alleged encroachment on community land and had been ongoing for years.[S1]

Additional context

The demonstration took place on 31 May 2025 at Mahadani Maidan; protesters gathered over alleged encroachment and attempted to build a compound wall around their land. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026