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The claim

The video shows Asad, the accused in the murder of Surya Pratap Chauhan, confessing to the crime.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

FACTLY found that the video shows Karan Kumar, who was accused of a separate murder in Delhi, confessing to that crime—not Asad confessing to Surya Pratap Chauhan’s murder. Its review says the video predates Chauhan’s murder in Ghaziabad on 28 May 2026.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026