Fact Check: Hindus attacked Muslims in Odisha? No, video shows hostel students with fireworks on Diwali
A video of Odisha medical college students launching fireworks at each other’s hostels during Diwali is being falsely shared as a Hindu-Muslim attack.By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 4 Nov 2024 1:42 PM GMT
Claim Review:The video shows Hindus in Odisha retaliating with fireworks after Muslims attacked them during Diwali celebrations.
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Fact:The claim is false. The video shows two groups of students at VIMSAR Medical College in Burla, Odisha, firing rockets at each other’s hostels.
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