A scripted video of a 22-yr-old man marrying a 52-yr-old woman is shared thinking as real
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Explanation
A video clip claiming to be of a 22-year-old man marrying a 52-year-old woman is being shared widely on social media. This video has also gained the attention of mainstream media and several media outlets published this incident. Such posts can be seen here, here, here and here. This video is viral on social media platforms including Facebook, Youtube and Instagram.
What is the truth?
When checking the ‘original audio’ option in one of the viral Instagram reels, it leads us to the ‘Tech Paresh’ Instagram page.
The viral video posted on this page has gained 666k likes and 17 million views.
The Instagram page ‘Tech Paresh’ have several videos published relating to relationships all seeming to be scripted ones. Another video from the same page is found with the same woman as in the viral video but with a different man. Even in this video, it is claimed that the woman of 52-year-old has married a 22-year-old man.
Another video on his Facebook page seems to have been scripted with the same person in the viral video but with a different girl here. Some of his videos are shared with the watermarks ‘Paresh Sathaliya’ or ‘Prs Trends’.
Conclusion
It is found that the scripted video of a 22-year-old man marrying a 52-year-old woman is shared on social media and by mainstream media outlets thinking the incident to be real.
