“A video is going viral on social media with the claim that the Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is dancing with the Pakistan Army and Air Force. However, the claims with the viral video are false.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 1 Mar 2019.
BBC Hindi rated thisOld Video, False Claims
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 March 2019. BBC Hindi (India) looked into it and published its finding on 1 March 2019. Its rating was “Old Video, False Claims”.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXkB9DMbGyg&feature=youtu.be
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wb-UPyI-48
Links recorded by BBC Hindi. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by BBC Hindi, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.