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The claim

Video shows a Hindu colony being burnt down in Bangladesh

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review identifies the video as footage of a fire at Kantamanto Market in Ghana, not a Hindu colony burning in Bangladesh. It says the fire occurred on 02 January 2025 and destroyed market stalls.[S1]

Additional context

The review says the same video was uploaded by a Ghana-based user on 02 January 2025 and that local news reports featured it. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026