Did BJP Leader Vinay Kumar Abduct a Girl With RSS Workers in Ladakh? Fact Check Calls Claim Fake
A viral claim alleging a BJP leader and RSS workers abducted a Congress supporter in Ladakh is fake. Fact check of the alleged claim reveaed that the circulating video is actually unrelated Indonesian footage of a traditional Jaranan trance ritual performance. The specific video was traced to the "Tubagus Jaka Jaranan" channel in Indonesia.
A viral claim suggesting that BJP leader Vinay Kumar, with the assistance of RSS workers, abducted a Congress-supporting girl from her home in Ladakh is fake. LatestLY's investigation found no credible evidence to support this serious allegation. A fact check of the alleged claim revealed that the viral clip is unrelated Indonesian footage of a traditional Jaranan (Kuda Lumping) trance ritual performance.
Fake Claim of Abduction Spreads Online
The allegation gained traction across various social media platforms, asserting that a girl, purportedly a Congress supporter, was abducted in Ladakh. The claim specifically named BJP leader Vinay Kumar as the orchestrator and RSS workers as the perpetrators of this act. The alleged narrative was accompanied by a video purporting to show the incident. "In Ladakh, BJP leader Vinay Kumar allegedly had a Congress-supporting girl abducted from her home through RSS workers. Is political dissent a crime in India? Who will hold Modi and his allies accountable?" an X (formerly Twitter) user who shared the video said. Shalini Pandey Viral Video: Are the Topless Clips Real or Fake? Actress Clarifies.
Video of Traditional Jaranan from Indonesia Shared With Fake Claim
Evidence and Official Sources
Upon thorough investigation, LatestLY's editorial research team found no records or credible reports of such an event occurring in Ladakh or anywhere else. A fact check of the alleged claim further revealed that there was no official confirmation or police report regarding any abduction involving a BJP leader named Vinay Kumar or RSS workers.
Original Video of Jaranan from Indonesia
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The video circulated alongside the claim has been identified as unrelated footage. LatestLY's research confirmed that the footage shows a traditional Jaranan (Kuda Lumping) trance ritual performance from Indonesia. This specific video was traced to the "Tubagus Jaka Jaranan" channel, featuring an Indonesian cultural practice, not an abduction in Ladakh. We found the original video of the traditional Jaranan trance ritual performance on "Tubagus Jaka Jaranan's" Instagram page. Pakistani Teacher Student Viral Video, Iraqi Woman US Soldier S*x: How P*rn Videos Are Relabeled As Real Leaks for Phishing Scams.
Viral Video Is of Traditional Jaranan from Indonesia
The claimed event never happened in Ladakh or anywhere else. No police reports, news, or records exist of any BJP leader Vinay Kumar or RSS workers abducting a Congress-supporting girl.
The video is unrelated Indonesian footage of a traditional Jaranan (Kuda Lumping) trance…
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Is the Alleged Claim of Abduction True?
The claim alleging that BJP leader Vinay Kumar, aided by RSS workers, abducted a Congress-supporting girl in Ladakh is fake and entirely unsubstantiated. The video circulating with this claim is unrelated Indonesian footage of a traditional Jaranan trance ritual. The video is from the Tubagus Jaka Jaranan channel in Indonesia.
Fact check
BJP leader Vinay Kumar allegedly had a Congress-supporting girl abducted from her home through RSS workers in Ladakh.
The claim is fake; there is no evidence of such an abduction, and the video is unrelated Indonesian footage.
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