A video is going viral on social media. In the video, some policemen are seen breaking CCTV cameras. It is being claimed that this video is from Sambhal, where UP police had broken CCTV cameras before the violence. Khan Sir parody account wrote in its tweet – We have not seen Kashmir Files but Sambhal Files is live. Police officers can be clearly seen, how they are breaking the cameras installed in the houses. The mobiles of these policemen should be checked, then we will know who caused the riot and why. (Archived tweet) See tweet: An ex-account named Lovely Azaan wrote in its tweet – UP police breaking CCTV cameras in Sambhal before the violence, you and we all know the news after that, the atrocities of UP police. (Archived tweet) See tweet: A similar tweet was made from an ex-account named HAQ E MUSLIMEEN. (Archived tweet) See tweet: What is the truth of the viral claim? To verify the claim, we reverse searched the key frames of the video on Google Images. Investigation revealed that this video is not from Sambhal but from the anti-CAA protest in Khureji in north-east Delhi in 2020. During the investigation, we found a report published on The Quint on 26 February 2020. In this report, it was told that Delhi Police had allegedly broken the CCTV camera during the protest in Khureji. See screenshot: Join us against fake news. If you have any doubts about any such information, then email us @ fakenewsexpose@dbcorp.in and WhatsApp – 9201776050
