Claim: Indian fighter helicopter was shot down by freedom fighters in Manipur.
Fact-check: An unrelated video from Myanmar falsely shared as an Indian helicopter being shot down by freedom fighters in Manipur - FACTLY
Verdict: the video is from myanmar and shows the kachin independence army  shooting down a myanmar military junta helicopter using manpads. however, resonant news mentioned that it is unclear when the incident exactly took place. the video was published on 6 september 2024. the video has no connection to manipur. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Nitish Kumar Dhonge
Date published: 2024-09-10T13:23:49