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The claim

The viral video shows a Bajrang Dal rally heading to Kolkata’s Raj Bhavan in connection with the recent violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal.

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

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Original review summary

The review identifies the video as footage of a religious rally at Raigad Fort, Maharashtra, on 11 February 2025, led by Sambhaji Bhide’s Shri Shiv Pratishthan Hindustan. It says the event was unrelated to Bajrang Dal or West Bengal and predated the Murshidabad unrest. «The video is from a religious rally held on 11 February 2025, at Raigad Fort in Maharashtra as part of the Dharatirth Gadkot campaign led by Sambhaji Bhide of Shri Shiv Pratishthan Hindustan.» «This confirms the video is from a Shiv Pratishthan Hindustan rally in Raigad, Maharashtra, and predates the unrest in West Bengal related to the Waqf Amendment Bill.»[S1]

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  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

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