Video of Hyena Attacks on Old Man Viral as Bahraich Wolf Attack on Social Media

New Delhi (Viswas News). The terror of wolves continues in some areas of Uttar Pradesh. Meanwhile, a video is going viral on social media, in which an animal can be seen attacking an elderly person walking on the road. Now some users are sharing this video saying that it is recent. It is being claimed that this is a video of Bahraich, where a wolf attacked an elderly person.

Vishvas News found in its investigation that the viral claim is misleading. Actually the viral video is of an incident that happened three years ago in Maharashtra. When a hyena attacked an old man in Khapurdi village of Pune city of Maharashtra. The same video is now being shared as recent by linking it to the wolf attack in Bahraich.

What is going viral?

Facebook User Amreesh Prajapati (Deependra Prajapati)Archive Link) shared the video on September 4 and wrote, “Attacked again, wolf attack in Bahraich.”

investigation

To investigate the viral video, we extracted key frames of the viral video using the InVid tool and searched them with the help of Google Lens. We found the video on BBC News Hindi’s official website. Youtube channel According to the information given with the video uploaded on 9 September 2021, the video is from Pune, Maharashtra, where a hyena attacked an old man. A young man saved the old man. After that, the hyena attacked another person going on a bike. However, the hyena was later killed due to a collision with a vehicle.

During the search we found Live Hindustan Website But a news related to the video was found. Published on 13 September 2021 the news Screenshots of the video have been used in the video. According to the information given, this incident took place in Pune, Maharashtra, where a hyena attacked two people. The person who shot this video also warned one of the people, but the person did not listen and went away from the same road. However, later the injured hyena died after being hit by a vehicle.

The Sun also shared a post about the video from its verified X handle. In a tweet made on September 12, 2021, it has been described as a hyena attack.

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Our investigation made it clear that the video is from Maharashtra and the hyena in the video had attacked an old man. We contacted Maharashtra journalist Varun Singh for confirmation. We shared the video with him. He told us that this incident is from Maharashtra and is old.

noteworthy It is said that the terror of wolves continues in many areas of Uttar Pradesh. Wolves have attacked many people assault This has happened and has taken the lives of many people. Due to the continuous attacks by wolves, anger is increasing among the people.

Finally, we scanned the profile of the user who shared the video. It was found that 1 thousand people follow the user. The user has described himself as a resident of Agra.

conclusion:

Vishvas News investigated and found that the viral video has no connection with Uttar Pradesh. Actually, the viral video is of an incident that happened three years ago in Maharashtra. When a hyena attacked an old man in Khapurdi village of Pune city of Maharashtra. The same video is now being shared claiming it to be a wolf attack in Bahraich. The video has no connection to the current times. The animal attacking the old man in the video is not a wolf but a hyena.

• Claim Review : Wolf attack in Bahraich.
• Claimed By : Facebook User – Amreesh Prajapati (Deependra Prajapati)
• Fact Check : misleading

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