A video has been posted of a Muslim girl saying that she was harassed and beaten up by a Hindu man at her college in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @MissPayalGupta tweeted “Everybody’s company will help in everybody’s growth In Baba’s Ram Rajya Bijnor, UP, a Hindu boy harassed a Muslim girl in college and beat her up and broke her finger… The police did not register an FIR and upon complaint the college administration expelled the girl from the college…” on May 2, 2024. The tweet has received an about more than 500 views on X.
सब का साथ सब का विकास
— Payal Gupta (@MissPayalGupta) May 2, 2024
बाबा के राम राज्य बिजनौर यूपी में मुस्लिम लड़की के साथ हिंदू लड़के ने कॉलेज में छेड़कानी की और लड़की के साथ मारपीट करके उंगली तोड़ दी…
पुलिस ने FIR नही लिखी और शिकायत पर कॉलेज प्रशासन ने लड़की को कॉलेज से निकाल दिया… pic.twitter.com/iywh44E5aV
Several other accounts, including @khansj385896, @Voice_OfMuslim, @haq_e_muslimeen, @Bhura_khan_, @ramrajya_pro, @Mohamme01108653, @Sakibsh49670138 made the same claim that the Muslim girl was beaten up and harassed by a Hindu guy in her college in Bijnor,UP. The archive can be read from above.
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
The truth is that this is an old occurrence from Bijnor in which a girl and a boy got into a little altercation owing to cheating in the examination hall during the exam in February 2024. During the police inquiry, no evidence of molestation or violence was discovered.
@bijnorpolice tweeted “#BijnorPolice कस्बा व थाना धामपुर क्षेत्रान्तर्गत कॉलेज परिसर से सम्बन्धित वायरल वीडियो के सम्बन्ध में । #UPPolice” on Feb 21, 2024.
#BijnorPolice
— Bijnor Police (@bijnorpolice) February 21, 2024
कस्बा व थाना धामपुर क्षेत्रान्तर्गत कॉलेज परिसर से सम्बन्धित वायरल वीडियो के सम्बन्ध में ।#UPPolice pic.twitter.com/SJgaxfGcsh
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
1914
— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) May 2, 2024
ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: A video of a Muslim girl has been shared claiming that she was harassed and beaten up by a Hindu guy in her college in Bijnor,UP. The fact is that this is an old incident from Bijnor, (1/3) pic.twitter.com/hl2yYvoPZI
Intent:
Propagandists are circulating old videos with false claims to set their narrative based on religion. A video of a Muslim girl has been shared claiming that she was harassed and beaten up by a Hindu guy in her college in Bijnor,UP. The truth is that this is an old Bijnor event from February 2024, when a girl and a boy were involved in a small altercation as a result of cheating in the examination room. There was no evidence of molestation or assault throughout the police inquiry.
Conclusion:
Claim : A video purporting to show a Muslim girl being harassed and physically assaulted by a Hindu man at her Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, college has gone viral.
Fact : The fact is that this is an old incident from Bijnor, where a girl and a boy got involved in a minor alteration due to cheating in the exam hall during the exam in February 2024. During the police investigation, no incident of molestation or assault was found.
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