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The viral video showing people in Mumbai protesting the alleged imposition of Marathi in Maharashtra is AI-generated

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On 06 April 2025, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena’s (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray launched the “Mi Marathi” campaign, urging supporters to slap those refusing to speak Marathi in the state. Following this, MNS workers attacked several individuals and defaced non-Marathi signboards, though Thackeray later paused the agitation. Amidst this, a video is going viral on social media (here, here, and here) showing a protest at Mumbai’s Gateway of India, where p…

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The viral video showing people in Mumbai protesting the alleged imposition of Marathi in Maharashtra is AI-generated

On 06 April 2025, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena’s (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray launched the “Mi Marathi” campaign, urging supporters to slap those refusing to speak Marathi in the state. Following this, MNS workers attacked several individuals and defaced non-Marathi signboards, though Thackeray later paused the agitation. Amidst this, a video is going viral on social media (here, here, and here) showing a protest at Mumbai’s Gateway of India, where p…

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AI-Generated Clip of Protest Against Marathi Imposition in Mumbai Goes Viral

A video showing people protesting against Marathi imposition in Maharashtra's Mumbai is going viral on social media. The text on the placards reads, "I don't speak Marathi".An archive can be seen here.(Archives of similar claims can be seen here and here.)What's the truth?: This video is generated using AI and is not real. वक्फ (दुरुस्ती) विधेयकावरील फक्त मतदानासाठी राहुल गांधी लोकसभेत आले का? नाही!How did we find out the truth?: We noticed the …

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