“The viral Aaj Tak news clip reports that a leaked intelligence document from Assam predicts a major defeat for the BJP in the upcoming 2026 Assam Assembly elections.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 14 Jan 2026.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
No such report exists. Aaj Tak has not published this news on any of its official platforms, and AI detection tools flagged the clip as digitally altered. Aaj Tak also officially confirmed that the viral video is fake, proving that the clip is deepfake and not an authentic broadcast.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 14 January 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 16 January 2026, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reels/DTeYHoCDyAY/
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