On 26 September 2025, violence erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly, reportedly (here, here, and here) during a protest against police action on people who carried ‘I love Muhammad’ posters during an Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi procession in Kanpur on 4 September 2025. Soon after that, security forces were deployed to control the situation. As per the reports, a video of an incident where police chased away people who took part in an ‘I Love Muhammad’ procession in Mau District was shared on social media. On 27 September 2025, the Uttar Pradesh Police arrested eight persons in relation to the violence in Bareilly, including a local Islamic Cleric named Tauqeer Raza Khan, who called for a demonstration. The police were examining 92 pieces of footage of the violence, showing crowds breaking barriers and scuffles, while 150 CCTV cameras were being re-examined, and new suspects were continuously being identified.

Amid this, a video showing a large crowd, including several people wearing white skullcaps, waiting to board a train is going viral on social media (here, here, and here). The post claims that Muslims are fleeing Bareilly after being identified by police following the ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests and the subsequent violence in September 2025. Let’s verify the claim made in the post in this article.

Claim: The video shows Muslims fleeing Bareilly after police identified them following the ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests and subsequent violence in September 2025.

Fact: The viral video...

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