Nagpur: Anxiety ran super high among Nagpurians on Tuesday after a video clip initially claiming of North Nagpur capturing an alive man taken for cremation. Soon the video spread out across social media and people were seen expressing anguish over the pathetic situation of Nagpur using various hashtags.
However, when Nagpur Today inquired deeper, the actual location of the video clip came to the fore. The video is found to be of Mumbai.
In the video, a bag can be seen in an ambulance and as the frontline warrior goes to inspect the bag, he finds out that there is an alive man lying in a body bag. Man can be heard murmuring something in the video.
The video of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) shocking indifference & apathy has been tweeted by the official spokesperson of Mumbai BJP.
This is beyond shocking.
"A LIVING man taken to cremation centre by BMC."
I think there might be some #MahaVasuliTarget from cremation centres by #MahaVasuliAghadi govt. pic.twitter.com/3FoWgPVrnQ
— Suresh Nakhua ( सुरेश नाखुआ ) (@SureshNakhua) April 20, 2021
Fact Check: Viral video of living man taken for cremation in Nagpur turns out to be of Mumbai!