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The claim

Videos show an Islamist mob attacking a village in Murshidabad, Sherpur District, Bangladesh destroying Hindu homes, crops, and looting livestock.

Rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The review says the videos show an attack on Darbar Sharif in Sherpur, Bangladesh, on 26 November 2024, not an attack on Hindu homes or crops. It describes the incident as clashes between groups within the Muslim community, rather than violence targeting Hindus.[S1]

Additional context

The review reports that around 400–500 people stormed the site, damaging property and fences; clashes followed when caretakers and devotees protested. [S1]

It says Hafez Uddin died from his injuries at a Dhaka hospital on 27 November 2024. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026