Pakistan-based anti-India propaganda accounts are spreading false claims alleging that Bangladesh has accused India of orchestrating the recent fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka. However, Bangladesh has made no such statement regarding the incident. Reports confirm that a seven-member high-powered committee has been established to investigate the fire that occurred in Building No. 7 of the Secretariat in Dhaka.
Making a post on X (Formerly Twitter) serial fake news peddler and propagandist account @PSYWAROPS wrote. “#Bangladesh has directly accused #India of orchestrating the fire at the Bangladessh Secretariat in #Dhaka today, pointing fingers at deliberate interference.”
Several other users and propagandists have also disseminated the claims. Their posts can be seen here, @TacticalTribun, @FardinAfzal, @Rahman2626
The truth behind the claims from Dhaka Bangladesh, Fact Check
As soon as the posts containing the claims made by propagandists came to our notice. Subsequently, we conducted research and analysis regarding the claims. We found that these claims are nothing but propaganda.
To verify the claims made by propagandists. We performed relevant keyword searches but couldn’t find any credible sources supporting the claims. During research, we found reports regarding the incident. Reports confirm that a seven-member high-powered committee has been established to investigate the fire that occurred in Building No. 7 of the Secretariat in Dhaka.
Therefore, it is evident from verified sources that Bangladeshh has not made any such statement against India over the fire incident.
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ANALYSIS: Fake
FACT: Pakistan-based anti-India propaganda accounts are spreading false claims alleging that Bangladesh has accused India of orchestrating the recent fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka. However, Bangladesh has made no such statement (1/2) pic.twitter.com/PETbS8DpZC
Conclusion
Claim– Bangladesh accused India of orchestrating the fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka.
Fact – Bangladesh has made no such statement regarding the incident.
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