“The video shows Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s body being taken out of a hospital following a plane crash in Baramati.”
What FACTLY found
The video does not show the body of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar being taken out of a hospital after a plane crash. The clip is from Fortis Hospital, Mulund, and shows an organ donation tribute for Badlapur resident Sunil Patankar, who died of a brain haemorrhage on 23 January 2026. The video predates the plane crash that occurred on 28 January 2026. Moreover, media reports state that Ajit Pawar was taken to Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Hospital in Baramati after the crash, and not t...
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 January 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 30 January 2026, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/1480778327386695/
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.