Video of Muslim Man In Burqa Thrashed For Kidnapping Child Is Scripted
By Hazel Gandhi A video purporting to show a Muslim man being thrashed for kidnapping a child while wearing a burqa is going viral online with the false claim that it is a true incident. BOOM found that the video was scripted and such an incident did not take place. The video shows a man in a burqa holding a child as another man enters and starts beating him up for kidnapping the child. The 30-second clip then shows the kidnapper being thrashed continuously. The video is circulating with the caption, "Hijab is also being used for child theft... Be careful" (Original text in Hindi: "हिजाब भी इस...