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 video is not from Bihar or the 2025 election campaign. The review identifies it as a November 2018 incident in Dhamnod, Madhya Pradesh, involving candidate Dinesh Sharma, who was greeted with a garland of shoes during a protest over water shortages.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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