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Crime
Delhi Police Warn of Fake Video Circulating Ahead of Ramleela Rally
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 06:16 PM
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Delhi police have issued a warning after a fabricated video depicting the Ramleela rally went viral, urging citizens to verify sources before sharing.
Delhi police have issued a warning after a fabricated video depicting the Ramleela rally went viral online. The clip, which allegedly showed crowds and decorations at the rally, was confirmed by authorities to be a deep‑fake creation.
The video spread rapidly across social media platforms, leading to confusion among netizens. Police urged the public to cross‑check the authenticity of such content before reposting.
Officials clarified that the footage was not related to any official event and had been produced using advanced editing techniques. They also highlighted that the video could potentially incite unrest.
To counter misinformation, Delhi Police have set up a helpline for reporting suspicious material and are collaborating with social media companies to remove the fake clip.
The video spread rapidly across social media platforms, leading to confusion among netizens. Police urged the public to cross‑check the authenticity of such content before reposting.
Officials clarified that the footage was not related to any official event and had been produced using advanced editing techniques. They also highlighted that the video could potentially incite unrest.
To counter misinformation, Delhi Police have set up a helpline for reporting suspicious material and are collaborating with social media companies to remove the fake clip.