A video showing a group of people that pull people out of the bus and attack them, being shared on social media where the user is sharing the clip as one Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh,
Claim: It is being shared to claim that it shows an incident where people of the Muslim community attacked a bus firing Hindu devotees during the pilgrimage of Purnagiri temple in Uttarakhand.
(Stored versions of more posts sharing this claim can be seen Here And Here,
But…?: The claim is misleading because the communal angle given to the incident is wrong.
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In fact, the video shows passengers of the bus fighting with a local fruit seller in Sambhal at the expense of orange.
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Sambhal Police clarified that both sides belong to the Hindu community.
