The claim
Video of Sima Kushwaha in tears after she was denied an election ticket by her party, RJD for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
Original review summary
The video dates to 2020, when Kushwaha was upset after being denied a ticket by the Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP), not the RJD in the 2025 election. The review reports that she clarified on social media that the crying video was from 2020.[S1]
Additional context
Kushwaha was part of RLSP in 2020 and joined Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) in July 2023 before joining the RJD. [S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026