Fact Check: Viral Video of 'Gautam Gambhir Down With' Chants in Indore is Edited

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News18•20-01-2026, 13:24
Fact Check: Viral Video of 'Gautam Gambhir Down With' Chants in Indore is Edited
- •A video showing spectators booing Gautam Gambhir at Indore's Holkar Stadium after India's ODI series loss to New Zealand went viral.
- •The video depicts Virat Kohli reacting angrily to 'Gautam Gambhir, down with' chants, viewed millions of times.
- •Fact check reveals the video is edited; the visual is from Indore, but the audio is from a different incident.
- •The audio of 'Gautam Gambhir Hay Hay' chants originated from the Guwahati Test last year, where fans protested after India's loss to South Africa.
- •While the Indore incident lacks media confirmation, the Guwahati incident was widely reported, confirming the chants against Gambhir.
Why It Matters: A viral video of anti-Gautam Gambhir chants in Indore is edited, using audio from a past Guwahati incident.
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