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The claim

The viral video shows a massive rally protesting against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the hijab controversy.

Rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

The video shows a rally in Netrang, Gujarat, held on 15 November 2025 to mark Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary, not a protest against Nitish Kumar. FACTLY says the rally occurred weeks before the hijab incident in Bihar and was unrelated to protests over it.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026