“The video shows visuals from moments before the crash that killed Ajit Pawar, with visibility on the runway dropping seconds before landing.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 29 Jan 2026.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video predates the crash that killed Ajit Pawar on 28 January 2026 and is unrelated to the incident. The footage, credited to the YouTube channel Douglesso, was uploaded on 12 June 2013 and has been available online since then.
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 “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/mxsandipeditz/reel/DUEKRnuDJ3Y
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