Government of India After the worst clash with Pakistan, a national march was held nationwide to commemorate its military. But the online post claims a right-wing Indian group held a similar event in Pakistan’s resting balluchistan province. They distort the editing of Gujarat, western India.
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“Today, it is already active in Bal Lu Chin, see.” Its featured footage shows a group of people holding Indian flags and banners walking through a street.
Screenshot of fake posts taken on May 27, 2025
Similar posts surfaced after the BJP launched a flag campaign called “Tiranga Yatra” to highlight the recent military operations against Islamabad in New Delhi (a archived link).
India carried out air strikes, targeting a “terrorist camp” inside Pakistan in early May, in response to New Delhi's attack on Indian-managed Kashmir, which blamed New Delhi on its neighbors. Islamabad denies the allegations (archive link).
The ensuing conflict killed 70 people on both sides and pushed the nuclear-armed neighbors to the brink of a war, before an unexpected armistice stopped the battle (the archived contact).
However, RSS Crisis No formal report after Pakistan's pro-Indian march Bal Luzhin Province, in the past few years, attacks by separatist groups have surged (archive link).
The videos in the post have been misrepresented.
one Reverse image search Using the key frame resulted in the same video uploaded on YouTube on May 17, 2025. Its description says that the visuals show the “Tiranga Yatra” of Gujarat Surat City (archive link) in March.
Comparison of screenshots of fake posts (L) and YouTube clips
According to a report from the Indian Express newspaper, the march took place on May 14, and the attendees were seen playing patriotic songs and holding up placards calling for Indian soldiers (the link to archive).
The banners visible in the clip are written in Gujarati Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes from Indian countrycan be seen at the 24-second mark.
Screenshot of the clip with Gujarati logo highlighted by AFP
AFP uses store logos as a clue to confirm the location of the recording by comparing its visuals to Google Maps Street Image on Surat Road (archive link).
Screenshots Comparing fake posts (L) in this area with Google Map Street images
AFP debunked other misinformation from the India-Pakistan conflict.
