Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Old Video of Police Beating in Uttar Pradesh Resurfaces
A video showing police hitting people is circulating online, falsely presented as a recent event in Uttar Pradesh.
The video originated on X (formerly Twitter).
It's being shared with the claim that it's a new incident, but the video is old.
This means people are trying to trick others into thinking something recent is happening when it's not.
A video of police beating people is circulating on social media.
The video is falsely claimed as a recent incident.
The incident supposedly happened in Uttar Pradesh.
The claim originated on X (formerly Twitter).
The video's actual recency is uncertain.
- Who
- Police and individuals
- What
- Old video of police beating people shared as recent
- When
- Original incident date is unknown
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Video shared with false claims of recency
Misinformation
Reality
Recency of Event
Misinformation
The video depicts a recent event.
Reality
The video is old and not a recent event.
- Claim
- Recent incident in Uttar Pradesh
- Actual Content
- Video of police beating people
- Platform
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Context
- Old video resurfaced