Old Video Of BJP MLA Maithili Thakur Shared As Her Reaction To Jamui Molestation Case
The clip was first published in April 2026 and was later shared with false context, while fact-checkers found no credible link to the Jamui case.
8 Articles
8 Articles
Everyone's Bihar is not same: Writer Neeraj Pandey's open letter to Maithili Thakur
Neeraj Pandey has written an open letter to singer and politician Maithili Thakur after the Jamui outrage. His post widened the debate on safety in Bihar as fact-checkers clarified the viral video was old.
BJP MLA Maithili Thakur condemned the Jamui incident. She said that touching, restraining, or mistreating a girl without her consent is a crime. Read the full story.
Old Video Of BJP MLA Maithili Thakur Shared As Her Reaction To Jamui Molestation Case
Claim A video of BJP MLA Maithili Thakur saying that women are safe in Bihar is being shared as her reaction to the Jamui molestation case. Two Class 10 students, a girl and a boy, were allegedly harassed and molested by a group of men while returning from a coaching class in Bihar’s Jamui district on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Screengrab from X post by @about_our_India Also Read: Viral Video Of Man Harassing Street Vendor At Patna Junction …
Following the arrest of Nandan Yadav, the main accused in the Jamui incident in Bihar, a video of BJP leader and folk singer Maithili Thakur went viral on social media. In it, she is seen making a statement regarding women's safety. A fact check found that this video has nothing to do with the Jamui incident.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
