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The claim

The video shows actor Sanjay Dutt justifying the killing of the Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the viral footage came from a 2017 press conference promoting *Bhoomi*, years before the December 2025 killing, and was unrelated to that event. It reports that the clip’s audio was likely digitally manipulated and that no credible reports supported the alleged statement.[S1]

Additional context

The review reports that Dipu Chandra Das was killed on 18 December 2025 in Mymensingh district, Bangladesh. [S1]

The review says key frames matched a longer video of the 2017 *Bhoomi* press conference. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026