It has been claimed that a teacher married his own poor student for not paying fees after seeing a video of an elderly teacher wed a young female student.
Verified accounts on twitter, including @SantuMehra51 tweeted “When the fees were not paid, the teacher married the student… The teacher himself has accepted… Such people should not be spared, who take advantage of someone’s helplessness..!!” . The tweet was made on Jan 4, 2024.
फीस नहीं चुकाई तो टीचर ने स्टूडेंट से शादी कर ली… टीचर ने खुद स्वीकार किया है… ऐसे लोगों को छोड़ा नहीं जाना चाहिए, जो किसी की मजबूरी का फायदा उठाते हैं..!! pic.twitter.com/gmQcJTuv9K
— Santu Mehra (सीकर) 🅾️➕ (@SantuMehra51) January 4, 2024
Several other accounts, including miss Mumbai (“@missmumbai“), Sikhs are not Hindu (“@cHindus_rock“), @JMBairwa also made the same claim that the video shows an old aged teacher marrying his young student girl because she could not pay her fees as she was poor. The archive can be read from above.
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
It is a fact that this video is scripted; we discovered this and other videos of the same people in similar situations on the “Appan Dalan” YouTube channel. It has nothing to do with actuality.
Many other videos were uploaded in the Youtube Channel of Appan Dalan featuring the same people.
Check out the full Scripted Video here:
D-Intent’s Fact-Checking Results:
1500
— D-Intent Data (@dintentdata) January 4, 2024
ANALYSIS: Fake
FACT: A video that shows an old teacher marrying a young female student has been shared as a real Incident and claimed that a teacher married his own poor student for not paying fees. The fact is that this video is scripted, (1/3) pic.twitter.com/8EvJbGRwFd
Intent:
Influencers are circulating scripted videos as real to get the spotlight on social media. Some have circulated a video purporting to show a true incident in which an elderly teacher marries a young female student; the student was the teacher’s poor student who had failed to pay fees. After proper research, analysis and fact-checking, we have discovered that this video is actually scripted; we discovered it and other videos resembling it on the “Appan Dalan” YouTube channel, which shows the same people performing related tasks. It has nothing to do with reality.
Conclusion:
Claim : A video of an old teacher marrying a young female student has been shared as a true incident, with the claim that a teacher married his own poor student for failing to pay fees.
Fact : The truth is that this video was scripted; we discovered the same video and other similar videos on a YouTube channel called “Appan Dalan” that featured the same people doing similar activities.
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