DeTect: Fake news prompts vandals to storm Madhya Pradesh school

Last week, members of right-wing groups vandalized a school in Madhya Pradesh claiming it “converted” Hindu students to Christianity.
Screengab from the video
Screengab from the video
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Mumbai

A report said the groups were inspired by a video that alleged the same. The report added that eight children participated in Holy Communion. 

It’s a sacrament given only to Christians and took place in the presence of the children’s parents. 

None of the kids who participated in the sacrament attended the school that was vandalized.

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