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Old Biogas Plant Protest Video Shared as Sikhs Chanting Against Indian Army in Amritsar

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Old Biogas Plant Protest Video Shared as Sikhs Chanting Against Indian Army in Amritsar
Old Biogas Plant Protest Video Shared as Sikhs Chanting Against Indian Army in Amritsar
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Amidst India-Pakistan tensions, a video showing people shouting slogans is going viral on the internet. On social media, several Pakistani users are sharing this video, claiming that Sikhs in Amritsar raised slogans against the Indian Army. However, our investigation found this claim to be false

A handle named Eagle Eye on X wrote, “In Amritsar, Sikhs have started raising slogans against the Indian Army.”

Conflict Watch wrote,”Early in the morning in Amritsar, Sikhs started raising slogans against the Indian Army… Khalistan will become a reality… this war will break India into many pieces…”

Ahlul Haqq News wrote,”In Amritsar, Sikhs started raising slogans against the Indian Army.”

Along with this, Mindfulness, Sabz Hilali, and MAK, handles on X, also shared the video with the same claim.

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Fact Check

During the investigation of the claim, we reverse-searched the keyframes of the viral video.
During this, we found a picture similar to the video posted on journalist Harjinder Sidhu’s Instagram on April 26, 2025. According to him, this picture is from Akhara village in Ludhiana district, where police baton-charged villagers protesting against a toxic biogas plant.

Source: Instagram

Upon searching on Google with this information, we found reports published in Times of India and Dainik Bhaskar on April 26, 2025. According to reports, villagers from Akhara village near Jagraon town in Ludhiana had been protesting for several months against the establishment of biogas factories in the area.

Source: Dainik Bhaskar

To end the protest, the administration deployed a large police force on the morning of April 26. Senior police officers requested the protesting women and men to vacate the protest site. However, when the protestors resisted, the police carried out a baton charge and chased away the slogan-shouting crowd from the fields.

ClaimIn Amritsar, Sikhs have started raising slogans against the Indian Army.
Claimed byEagle Eye, Conflict watch and others
Fact check The claim that Sikhs in Amritsar raised slogans against the Indian Army is false. The video is actually from Ludhiana, where farmers were protesting against a biogas plant.

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