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The claim

The video shows a September 2025 protest in Nepal where a mob tries to break a government building’s gate as police use water cannons and tear gas.

Original publisher’s rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The video shows a violent protest on 13 August 2025 in Pati district, Central Java, Indonesia, not Nepal. Demonstrators opposed a tax hike and clashed with police, who used water cannons and tear gas.[S1]

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  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

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