Clash between puja groups had no communal angle

Alt News ran a check and found that a video of a confrontation between two Durga Puja committees in Bilaspur, was falsely shared on social media with a communal angle, stating that it was an attack on Hindus.

DTNEXT Bureau

Published:14th Oct, 2022 at 12:07 AM

A new viral video features a group of people pelting stones at a truck in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. As per message in the video, a group of Hindus were allegedly attacked with swords, sticks, and rods during the immersion of Durga. The video alleges that the attack is being carried out by members of another community, alluding to the minorities. Alt News ran a check and found that a video of a confrontation between two Durga Puja committees in Bilaspur, was falsely shared on social media with a communal angle, stating that it was an attack on Hindus.

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Clash between puja groups had no communal angle

Alt News ran a check and found that a video of a confrontation between two Durga Puja committees in Bilaspur, was falsely shared on social media with a communal angle, stating that it was an attack on Hindus.

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