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Fact CheckLawExplainersNewsDecodeMedia BuddhiWeb StoriesBOOM ResearchBOOM LabsDeepfake TrackerVideosBy - A Staff Writer | 8 Aug 2016 5:57 PM IST
A man has been arrested in Brazil after trying to put out the Olympic flame by throwing a bucket of water over it.
[video type='youtube' id='QdR42KvW6wY' data-height='365'] The 27-year-old later told police the act had been a "dare", police said. The torch relay will cover 20,000km (12,400 mile) and 300 Brazilian cities before the flame arrives in Rio de Janeiro for the Games opening ceremony.
