Fact Check: Video falsely blames Deepawali celebrations for massive fire in Canada; Police charge teenagers with arson

A viral social media post claiming that Diwali celebrations triggered a massive fire in Milton, Ontario, Canada, has been found to be misleading. The video, showing an abandoned building engulfed in flames, was circulated with captions blaming the Hindu festival and its celebrations for the incident. However, available police statements and Canadian media reports contradict the claim. The fire broke out at an abandoned commercial building, and three teenagers have been charged in connection with

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