Does This Video Show Muslims Threatening People In Bhopal On Camera? No, Claim is False!

A video featuring a group of men wielding swords, shouting insults on camera, and subsequently being paraded by police while apologising for their behaviour is circulating online.

• It is being shared with a communal claim that it shows the police personnel reprimanding Muslim youth who were allegedly threatening the authorities in Madhya Pradesh.

(Archives of similar claims can be found here and here.)

Is the claim true?: No, the claim is false.

• This video is from Bhopal, where a group of Hindu men made it and uploaded it to social media. All the men in the clip have been arrested.

• Bhopal police also refuted any communal link and clarified that all miscreants were Hindus.

What we found:We divided the viral video into multiple keyframes and ran a Google reverse image …