DeTect: Soccer vandalism falsely shared as communal riots
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By : migrator
Update: 2020-11-17 22:02 GMT
Chennai
A video with the claim that certain commuters spat on passengers inside a metro train in Paris, has gone viral. The video shows cops rounding up a number of people. “The same treatment should be meted out to people in India as well,” the message said. Alt News found it was an unrelated video of clashes between football fans and police in Romania that was falsely shared as an incident from Paris. It was claimed people entered a metro train in the city and began to spit at commuters.
First published on www.altnews.in
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