A man was stripped and beaten up by a group of persons in Rajasthan.

No media, print, or broadcast has reported that a person was assaulted and that both - assailants and the victim were smugglers.

No media, print, or broadcast has reported that a person was assaulted and that both - assailants and the victim were smugglers.A viral video of a group of people beating up a person claims to be of the smugglers, including the victim and the assailants.

Many social media users have commented about the video saying that it is an old video and that it happened in Rajasthan. Users have also stated that an investigation about the incident is underway, and the people seen in the video were smugglers. But the video's authenticity cannot be verified as there is no similar video or image of the incident found in media reports.

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