Taking a clue, we looked up keywords “employee,” “beaten,” and “debt” in Thai on YouTube which yielded a video report by Story This Morning, dated December 3, 2020. It carried an image featuring screen grabs from the viral footage, and stating, “…the man who appeared in the clip testified that the incident occurred in January 2020 because he was not able to demand money from customers as scheduled… (translated from Thai by Google)” Multiple social media users shared the twenty-one-second-long-video allegeding, “… Uighur Muslim was brutally thrashed by a man from another community while offering Namaz in a public place in China.” Screengrab from tweet by Screengrab from tweet by Screengrab from tweet by posts can be seen here, here, here and here.Īlso Read: Woman Loses Arm Over Attempt To Avail Free Bus Travel Scheme In Karnataka? No, Viral Claim Is False Fact Check/VerificationĪ Yandex reverse image search on the keyframes of the viral video led us to a tweet by dated September 20, 2022. Newschecker found that an old video from Thailand has been shared with a fabricated narrative. Those sharing the footage claimed that the incident took place in China, and the man was thrashed for offering namaz in a public place. A disturbing video of a person brutally assaulting a man with seemingly unfazed onlookers seated around tables in the background is being widely shared on social media platforms.
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