Fact Check: Muslims set fire to Hindu farmer crops in Bangladesh? Here's the truth
A viral video claims that Muslim arsonists are forcing Hindus to leave Bangladesh for India by setting fire to their crops.By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 9 Dec 2024 12:11 PM GMT
Claim Review:The video shows a Hindu farmer in Bangladesh lamenting the loss of his crops after they were set on fire by Muslims.
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Claim Reviewed By:NewsMeter
Claim Source:X Users
Claim Fact Check:False
Fact:The claim is false. The affected farmer, Nasim Mia, is a Muslim whose paddy fields were burned by unidentified persons. There is no evidence to support a communal or religious motive behind the incident.
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