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The claim

Video depicting a recent incident of a Muslim man spitting in water intended for a Judge in Aligarh Court

Original publisher’s rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

The review says the video shows an incident at an Aligarh court in 2018, not a recent event. It identifies the man as court employee Vikas Gupta and reports that he was suspended and an inquiry was ordered.[S1]

Additional context

The review reports that the incident occurred on 22 May 2018 and says the Aligarh district and sessions judge ordered an inquiry. [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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