“The viral video shows birds making a nest out of stolen gold jewellery worth over 1 kg from shops on Bangalore’s High Court Road.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 6 Apr 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The video is AI-generated and was originally posted on 01 April 2025, by Instagram user Surendra Garhwal, who identifies as a digital creator and AI art enthusiast. There is no evidence of any real incident involving birds stealing gold.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 April 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 April 2025, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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