The claim
The video shows Bangladeshi residents residing in West Bengal leaving the state after the BJP’s victory in the elections.
Original review summary
The video was posted online on 05 January 2026, before the announcement of the West Bengal election schedule. Its creator described it as showing a crowd travelling to Biswa Ijtema, a religious event held in Hooghly from 02 January to 05 January 2026.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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