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The claim

The video shows Muslims attacking the houses of Hindus in a village in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

FACTLY reports that the video shows a dispute over removing an encroachment on a government road, not Muslims attacking Hindu homes. It says the FIR and police confirmed both parties were Muslim and that the dispute had no communal angle.[S1]

Additional context

Gonda Police said the incident dated to 5 June 2026; a joint police and revenue team removed the encroachment on 16 June 2026. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026

Original review: FACTLY. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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