A video is going viral on social media platforms showing a man got injured while hitting a shot in a cricket match. Users are sharing this video and claiming that the injured man is Rajasthan’s Current CM Bhajan Lal Sharma.
Posting this video on X(Twitter), A user by the name of Manoj Sharma INDIA wrote: “Amazing shot of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal ji”
Furthermore, we found that other users also shared this video and similar claims.
Fact-Check
To determine the reality of the above viral video, the DFRAC team converted it into some Keyframes and reverse-searched it on Google. Meanwhile, we found some media reports from News websites Navbhart Times, The Print, and Aaj Tak. According to media reports, (BJD) MLA Bhupendra Singh got injured after he lost his balance and fell on the cricket pitch while inaugurating a sports program at Belkhandi in Kalahandi district on Monday.
Conclusion
It is clear from DFRAC’s Fact-Check that the man got injured in the viral video is BJD MLA Bhupendra Singh, not Rajasthan’s current CM Bhajan Lal Sharma. Therefore, the claim of social media users is misleading.