“The viral video showing a man raising derogatory slogans against the RSS is from Uttar Pradesh.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 20 Jan 2026.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The video is not from Uttar Pradesh. It is from Nalgonda in Telangana, where a man named Kaleem Uddin raised derogatory slogans during a rally against suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh in August 2022. News reports and Google Street View location verification confirm the footage is from Telangana.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 January 2026. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 23 January 2026, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reels/DTuUr7zE2UM/
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