Claim: Hindu vigilantes tattooed 'Jai Bholenath' on the forehead of a Muslim boy by heating iron rods, in UP's Bareilly district.
Fact-check: 'Jai Bholenath' tattooed on a Muslim youth's forehead in Bareilly - No Communal Angle in the incident - FACTLY
Verdict: the victim and the accused in this incident belong to minority community and are cousins. according to the police, the accused had written a religious phrase on the victim's forehead, using a marker pen. further the victim's family requested a compromise in the matter, leading to the decision not to register an fir. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Chaitanya
Date published: 2023-09-08T09:50:12