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The claim

The viral video shows Uttar Pradesh Police lathi-charging and arresting Muslims in UP.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The video is from Shalibanda, Hyderabad, not Uttar Pradesh. The review identifies it as footage of Telangana Police dispersing and detaining protesters during demonstrations in August 2022.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026