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Fact Check: This video DOESN'T show an anti-UGC protest. It's old
This video from December 2025 shows Congress workers protesting the BJP in Chhattisgarh. It has nothing to do with the new UGC rules on caste discrimination.

As a correspondent with India Today Fact Check, Abhishek Pathak investigates viral claims and debunks disinformation. A media professional since 2021, he previously worked with NewsClick. His areas of interest include politics, youth issues, and trending topics.
This video from December 2025 shows Congress workers protesting the BJP in Chhattisgarh. It has nothing to do with the new UGC rules on caste discrimination.
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