“The video shows an Australian man working at a brick kiln after his passport and belongings were stolen in Agra.”
What FACTLY found
The video does not show an Australian tourist working at a brick kiln after his passport and belongings were allegedly stolen in Agra. The person seen in the video is Sahil Deshwal, son of Shabeer, an Indian citizen from Katha village in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district. Sahil identified himself as an Indian citizen in multiple clarification videos and stated that the viral video was recorded by a clerk (Munshi) at the brick kiln for fun. Factly also spoke to Sahil’s mother, whose statements ...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 23 June 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 29 June 2026, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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