Fact Check: Did Lawrence Bishnoi kill Salman Khan? Claim of actor’s death in investigation found fake

New Delhi: A video is going viral on social media about Bollywood actor Salman Khan. In this video, it is being claimed about Salman Khan that Salman Khan has been killed by Lawrence Bishnoi in jail. Although this is just a rumor, Salman Khan is fine at his/her home.

What is the claim of users?

On YouTube, a channel named Mangal Mumu shared a 12 -second video claiming that Lawrence got Salman Khan killed.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mysr7wwekbi

At the same time, this video of 13 seconds was also found on the YouTube channel named Jayaprakash Jasrasar Kamdi. Posting this video, the user wrote, ‘Salman Khan murdered Lawrence Bishnoi’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND4X_H_L0AM

What is the truth of viral video?

To know the truth of this claim going viral on social media, when Salman Khan’s death was searched on Google, nothing was found there. After that we took out the viral video keframe and checked it through reverse image. After which we found a video on an Instagram account named Mumbai_cha_ganpati. Which looked exactly like the viral video. The video was posted on 31 August last year.

See similarities in both videos

With the equality in both videos, it became clear that the viral video is old and Ganpati is of immersion. Let us know that after that we also checked Salman Khan’s Instagram account on which the last video has been posted on 1 February. Whereas the viral video claimed his/her death on January 21.
conclusion: The claim of Salman Khan’s death on social media is completely fake. Some are sharing the video of Ganpati immersion with wrong claims. The viral claim came out in the investigation of the alert.