A disturbing video has surfaced online of a sick woman crying while lying down, with a group of people standing nearby. The video purports to show that the hospital staff in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh beat and threw the sick woman out because of shortage of money.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @ajaychauhan41 tweeted “Private hospitals are no less than man-eating monsters who drink the blood of victims. The video is said to be from Bahraich, where the sick woman had gone to a private hospital to get medicine?? Due to shortage of money, the woman was beaten and thrown out by the hospital staff. Was undergoing treatment in a private hospital. Where the condemnable actions of the doctors, ” on Jan 12, 2024. The tweet has received an about more than 6k views on X, contributing to the spread of the information. Several other accounts on twitter, including @Info_4Education claimed in the twitter post that the sick woman who was crying and lying down was thrown out of the hospital due to shortage of money in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The tweet was made on Jan 12, 2024, which has received an about more than 1k views on X. The archive can be read from above.
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
The woman was physically assaulted by her son-in-law during a family dispute, as reported by the police. A case has been filed and additional actions are being taken. It is not related to hospital staff.
The official account of BAHRAICH POLICE (“@bahraichpolice“) tweeted “The said matter was taken into immediate cognizance by the police station in-charge Fakharpur and investigation found that no assault of any kind has been committed by the hospital and the dispute is a family one. The applicant has been assaulted by her son-in-law, in which case has been registered and further legal action has been taken. Its being done.” on Jan 12, 2024.
उक्त प्रकरण को थाना प्रभारी फखरपुर द्वारा तत्काल संज्ञान में लिया गया एवं जाँच में पाया गया कि अस्पताल द्वारा किसी भी प्रकार की मारपीट नही की गई है तथा विवाद पारिवारिक है आवेदिका को उसके दामाद द्वारा मारा पीटा गया है,जिसमें अभियोग पंजीकृत कर अग्रिम विधिक कार्यवाही की जा रही है।
— BAHRAICH POLICE (@bahraichpolice) January 12, 2024
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
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ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: A disturbing video that shows a woman lying down and crying while a group of people standing near her has been shared claiming that due to shortage of money, the sick woman was beaten and thrown out by the hospital staff in Bahraich,UP. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/ao4HnyZLMj
Intent:
Propagandists are circulating sensitive videos with false claims to create panic among public. According to a disturbing video that has gone viral, hospital staff in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh allegedly beat and threw out a sick woman because of not having enough money. The woman is seen crying and lying down while a group of people are standing close to her. But, after proper research, analysis and fact-checking, we have discovered that the truth is that the woman was assaulted by her son-in-law during a family argument, as reported by the police. A case has been filed and further actions are being taken. The hospital staff has nothing to do with it.
Conclusion:
Claim : A disturbing video that shows a woman lying down and crying while a group of people standing near her has been shared claiming that due to shortage of money, the sick woman was beaten and thrown out by the hospital staff in Bahraich,UP.
Fact : The sick woman in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh was allegedly beaten and thrown out of the hospital by the staff because of shortage of money. This is according to a disturbing video that has gone viral, showing the woman crying while lying down and surrounded by people.
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