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The claim

The video shows RJD spokesperson Kanchana Yadav being beaten by the police.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The video does not show RJD spokesperson Kanchana Yadav; the woman is identified as Jyothi. The review says she was lathi-charged by police during a protest in Maddur, Karnataka.[S1]

Additional context

The protest took place on 08 September 2025, following an alleged stone-pelting incident during a Ganesh Visarjan procession the previous day. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026