The claim
The video shows security personnel firing tear gas shells at TMC workers in West Bengal.
Original review summary
The video is not from West Bengal and does not show an incident involving TMC workers. FACTLY identifies the footage as showing security forces dispersing protesters at Ima Keithel in Imphal, Manipur.[S1]
Additional context
The review dates the protest to 11 March 2026 and says security forces used tear gas shells and mock bombs, with around three people injured. [S1]
Research date:
Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026