Video Of Farmers Run Over Goes Viral

Tuesday, 5 October 2021Newsdesk

A video, apparently of an SUV running over slogan-shouting farmers marching in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, has surfaced on social media and has even been shared by Varun Gandhi, an MP of the ruling BJP.

New Delhi, 05 October 2021

As per news report of NDTV, eight people, including four farmers, were killed in the incident on Sunday.The video, being shared widely on social media, is yet to be verified by the police. NDTV cannot independently verify its authenticity. It is also not clear from the visuals who is in the driving seat. In the 25-second video clip, the SUV rams protesters, who fall to the ground, while others scramble to get out of the way. Another vehicle, with sirens blaring, is seen tailing the SUV that hit the farmers.

Source - NDTV