The claim
The visuals show commandos beating TMC workers, and rioters being chased by Indian army in West Bengal ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.
Original review summary
The review says both videos are from Dhaka, Bangladesh, not West Bengal, and that geolocation supports this finding. It identifies one as footage of police beating a pedestrian on New Eskaton Road and the other as footage from Shahbag; it concludes that neither video is connected to the West Bengal elections. [S1][S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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