Fact Check: A student named Kriti did not commit suicide in Kota, fake claim went viral while sharing the photo of another girl

New Delhi: The claim of suicide of another Kota student is going viral on social media. While sharing a picture of a girl, some users wrote that a girl named Kriti has committed suicide in Kota. However, Sajjak’s investigation found this claim to be fake.

What are the claims of the users?

While sharing a picture of a girl with a bike on social media, an ex-user named @obcricha wrote – A student named Kriti committed suicide in Kota. Along with this, the user told that Kriti had also written a suicide note.
A video was also found on a YouTube channel named DINESH MAURYA. In which it was told that a student named Kriti has committed suicide in Kota.

What is the truth of the viral claim?

In Kota, a picture of a girl named Kriti with the claim of suicide is being shared since yesterday. When Sajjag’s team investigated this claim and picture, a new angle came to light in this matter. When Sajjag’s team checked the picture through reverse image, an Instagram post dated December 14, 2024 was found.
When Sajjag’s team went to this account, it was found that the name of this girl was Jyoti Thakur And he/she is a video creator.

After that Sajjag’s team found an X post of Jyoti Thakur. In which he/she wrote that how despicable are the people who want to spoil people’s mental peace, but he/she has not deleted the post till now.
After that Jyoti Thakur also posted a 48 second video. In which she is telling that she is alive. Their fake news is being spread.
conclusion: The name of the girl whose photo was being shared with the claim of suicide of a student named Kriti in Kota is Jyoti Thakur. No girl named Kriti has committed suicide in Kota yet. During investigation, the claims of the users turned out to be fake.