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Imran Khan tweets fake video of 'police atrocities on Muslims in UP'; deletes later

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was left red-faced on Friday after he tweeted an old video of violence from Bangladesh as 'Indian police's pogrom against Muslim in UP."

Imran Khan tweets fake video of police violence on Muslim; deletes later Image Source : FILE Imran Khan tweets fake video of police violence on Muslim; deletes later 

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was left red-faced on Friday after he tweeted an old video of violence from Bangladesh as 'Indian police's pogrom against Muslim in UP."

Twitterati soon spotted the video on Youtube, which was titled "[GRAPHIC] Bangladesh police brutality of Hefazat-e-Islam 3", uploaded in 2013. Later, Khan deleted his tweet. 

Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh Police also responded on Twitter and informed that the video is from Dhaka.

Tweet fake news, get caught, delete tweet: MEA on Imran Khan's 'UP video'

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for peddling "fake news" after he tweeted the video.
"Tweet Fake News. Get Caught. Delete Tweet. Repeat," Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted with hashtag 'Old habits die hard'.

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