“The video shows Rani Mukerji scolding Rajdeep Sardesai for commenting on her weight during an interview.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 3 Oct 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This viral video clip does not show a real incident or any scolding. It is from the India Today Conclave 2025, where Rani Mukerji was enacting a scene from her film Mardaani at the request of Rajdeep Sardesai. In the full video, Sardesai did not ask any personal questions about her weight gain.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 3 October 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 October 2025, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/3889272058031835
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