A video showing a woman stealing a man’s phone in a metro is being circulated on social media implying that the video is of a real incident.
Here’s the link to the above post.
FACT CHECK
NewsMobile fact-checked the post and found that it is a scripted video.
We ran a search and found the same video on a YouTube Channel called Karan Munda Punjabi Viog. The video was uploaded on YouTube on August 6, 2022, with the title: Metro Mein Chori | Girl caught stealing at metro station || This can happen to you too.
At the 15-sec time code, we also found a disclaimer that the video has been made for entertainment purposes and is NOT real.
The disclaimer read: This content made in this video should be considered for entertainment purposes only, information contained herein is not intended to be a source of advice or credit analysis with respect to the information presented. Any action you take inspiring from this video is strictly at your own risk we will not be liable for any losses, and damages in connection with the use of information available in this video. We respect every individual, profession and organisation any roleplay we perform solely to entertain you and not intended to hurt the sentiments of any person or community. Investing is always subject to market risk; this is the viewer’s responsibility to verify their own forts before investing.
In the original video, a few people can be seen following the woman and then investigating her.
Thus, it is clear that the viral video is staged and is not real.
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