Claim: Video depicting a group of people destroying shop name boards because the saffron colour cannot be used on name boards in Karnataka.
Fact-check: This video showing officials removing English name boards in Bengaluru is being shared with a false communal narrative - FACTLY
Verdict: this viral video shows bruhat bengaluru mahanagara palike  officials removing english name boards in bengaluru in february 2024. according to the reports, the bbmp has issued an order mandating that all commercial establishments within bengaluru city limits have 60% kannada on their name boards. the deadline for compliance was set for 28 february 2024. viral video is being shared with a false communal narrative. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Akshay Kumar Appani
Date published: 2024-03-15T14:04:39