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The claim

The video shows a village sarpanch being assaulted by locals in Bihar while campaigning for votes in support of an MLA who had left the AIMIM.

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review finds that the video is not from Bihar and does not show the claimed campaign-related assault. It identifies the footage as a clash at the Jamuna (Jamunamukh) Gram Panchayat office in Doboka, Assam.[S1]

Additional context

The review says the clash occurred on 04 August 2025 after a village-level meeting, following an argument involving past allegations of corruption and administrative irregularities. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

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