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The claim

The video shows Amitabh Bachchan bringing Rahul Gandhi back from the US after he was released in a drug case.

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

FACTLY says the video shows Amitabh Bachchan and Rahul Gandhi at Delhi Airport in May 1991, after Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination. It reports that Bachchan had been in London and Gandhi in Boston, and says there is no evidence Gandhi was arrested in a drug case.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

Original review: FACTLY. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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