Fact Check: This rally was held in protest against the judge, not Amit Shah, old video shared with misleading claim

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement regarding Baba Saheb Ambedkar was strongly opposed not only in the Parliament but across the country by the opposition. Meanwhile, a video of a protest rally is being shared on social media. While sharing this video, it was claimed that this protest has been taken out in protest against Amit Shah’s statement. Let us know what is the truth of this viral video

What are the claims of the users?

Facebook user Amit Yaduvanshi Mahakal, while sharing the 28-second video of the huge rally, wrote – Amit Shah, apologize. The fire that broke out in the country has now become a volcano and it is spreading across the world. There are people all over the world who love Baba Saheb Ambedkar ji.


Whereas Santosh Maurya is a Samajwadi Facebook The user has also made the same claim while sharing the same video.

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What is the truth of the viral video?

To investigate the video going viral on social media, Sajjag’s team extracted key frames of the video and searched it through reverse image. After which the team found many ex-posts made in the year 2022.

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In this post the user claimed that this is not a political rally in Bangalore, it is a rally of common people. This is a protest against the Raichur judge for removing the photograph of Dr. Ambedkar during the Republic Day celebrations in the court premises. Karnataka turned blue yesterday. After this X post it became clear that the viral video is not recent. This protest took place in the year 2022.

After that the alert team news minute A report was received. Which was of the year 2022. In which it was told that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai met the protesters. Accepted their memorandum and promised to make efforts to fulfill their demands.

conclusion: The video of the protest rally going viral on social media is not taken against Amit Shah. In Vigilant’s investigation, the viral video is from the year 2022. The video was of a massive protest march taken out in Bengaluru on February 19, demanding that a Karnataka district judge be suspended. Who had objected to the installation of BR Ambedkar’s portrait next to Mahatma Gandhi’s portrait on Republic Day in Raichur.