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Viral video of woman stopping BMW to help pregnant woman is scripted, produced by an actor

The video was produced by actor and former Telugu Bigg Boss contestant Lobo. He has produced such videos earlier too.

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New Delhi: A video of a young schoolgirl getting out of her BMW car to help a pregnant woman, apparently in pain, get to a hospital is being shared widely on social media.

The over 2-minute video, titled ‘humanity is still alive’, has been retweeted over 8,160 times and has been liked by more than 29,000 users.

— PandeyG (@MrPandeyG) December 7, 2021

The short video appears to be a clip from CCTV footage and features a recording button, time, and date of the event.

Two Tamil news websites — TV5 News and TamilSpark — published stories on it, with the headlines ‘Humanity still remains. This incident is an example’ and ‘A woman suffering from labor pains arrived in a BMW car Little girl, the flexibility of being a goddess!’, respectively.

The video was also shared widely on Facebook by various users.

Fact check

The event is a scripted video, produced by actor and former Telugu Bigg Boss contestant Lobo. The user has 496K followers on Facebook and is known for producing such videos for his page.

“Thank you for watching! Please be aware that this page features scripted dramas and parodies as well. These short films are for educational purposes only!,” reads every video posted by the user.

Meanwhile, J&K Peace Foundation, an NGO shared the video on Facebook on 6 December with the caption: “Please be aware that this page features scripted dramas and parodies as well. These short films are for entertainment & educational purposes only!”.

(In collaboration with SM Hoax Slayer)


Also read: Viral video alleging ‘Kejriwal is turning Delhi govt schools into madrasas’ is from Ghaziabad


 

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