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DeTect: Video of water-logged bus goes viral as Delhi ‘floods’

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A video of water gushing inside a bus with passengers on board has gone viral with the claim the incident happened in Delhi. A politico tweeted, “What will Kejriwal advertise tomorrow morning through full-page newspaper ads? How to make pakoras with tea during heavy rainfall?” A reverse search by Alt News led to media reports which showed that the incident had actually taken place in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and not in New Delhi as was depicted in the message that went viral.

First published on www.altnews.in

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