A video supposedly showing paranormal activity has gone viral on social media. The video depicts three people sitting on a bench in a dimly lit hospital corridor. Suddenly, a frightened man dressed as a doctor run past them, and shortly after, a wheelchair emerges from a room and starts moving by itself, causing the three individuals to panic and run away. The video has been widely shared on social media with claims that it captured Ghost in Jaipur’s SMS Hospital, Rajasthan. However, D-Intent Data has discovered that the video is scripted, old, and originated from Pakistan.
Video of Ghost in Jaipur’s SMS Hospital disseminated with misleading claims
Several social media users, influencers have shared the video of the paranormal activity. And claimed to be a recent incident from SMS Hospital Jaipur.
Sharing the video, an account @S_kanyaa on X (Formerly Twitter) wrote. Viral video SMS Hospital Jaipur Rajasthan. As of now, the post has received 958k views, 3.2k likes, and significant numbers of engagements.
Another account @fizaiq wrote, Scary, Viral video of SMS Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The post has received 7.5k views and significant numbers of likes, and engagements.
Several other users, influencers have also shared the video showing paranormal activity and made similar claims. Their posts can be seen here, NOTHING_JSR, @Azmol_123, @NetaClix, @Dr__Meenakshi
The truth behind the viral video of Ghost in Jaipur’s SMS Hospital
As soon as the posts containing the video showing paranormal activity came to our notice. We tried to verify the claims made by the users. We did a reverse image search of some key frames from the viral video on Google which led us to a Facebook post containing the same video uploaded in July 2022.
The video was posted with the title. ‘Real ghost caught by CCTV camera’ on a Facebook account named Syedsadam90 (2.9 Lakhs followers), who describes himself as an actor. During the research, we found his YouTube channel, Syedsadam9085 (3.5 lakh subscribers) where he uploads such scripted videos to attract viewers.
Hence, it is evident from D-Intent Data’s Fact Check that the video showing paranormal activity is not from SMS Hospital, Jaipur but an old and scripted video from Pakistan.
Intent
Social media users, influencers are circulating scripted videos of Paranormal activities from Pakistan, and claiming to be from SMS Hospital, Jaipur to create panic among people.
Conclusion
Claim- Video showing paranormal activity is from Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital Jaipur.
Fact- This is an old and scripted video from Pakistan created by content creator Syed Sadam.
