The claim
This video shows a recent incident of a policeman in Uttar Pradesh thrashing an elderly man on a railway platform.
Original review summary
FACTLY says the video is not from a recent incident in Uttar Pradesh: it shows an incident at Jabalpur railway station in Madhya Pradesh in July 2022. The review identifies the claim as false.[S1]
Additional context
The review reports that the constable was later suspended and an inquiry was initiated. [S1]
Research date:
Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 17, 2026