The claim
The video shows a BJP leader being welcomed with a garland of shoes in Bihar ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections.
Original review summary
The review says the video is from 19 November 2018, when a man garlanded BJP MLA Dilip Shekhawat during his campaign in Nagda, Madhya Pradesh. It concludes that the clip was falsely linked to Bihar’s 2025 Assembly elections.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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