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The claim

The video shows Ravish Kumar criticising AAP and CJP leaders for not participating in the Jharkhand students’ protest.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

FACTLY reports that the viral video was digitally manipulated: the original videos show Ravish Kumar discussing Pralhad Joshi and Amit Shah, not the Jharkhand protest. It also says AI voice-detection tools indicated that the viral audio was likely generated or manipulated.[S1]

Additional context

The review says the student protests began on 25 July 2026 and intensified on 10 August, when thousands marched towards the Jharkhand Assembly. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026