A video showing two girls drinking alcohol in a public space and swearing at a man filming them is viral on social media with false captions criticising Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his liquor policy in the state.

BOOM found that the viral video has been clipped from a longer scripted video and shared with false claims.

The 2.19-minute-long video shows two girls drinking alcohol in a public space. When a third person tries to record them, they start abusing the man.

Twitter user Renuka Jain shared the viral video with a caption reading 'Congratulations @ArvindKejriwal for making Delhi liquor capital'.

BOOM has not included the video in this story due to its abusive content. The viral video has expletives, viewers discretion is advised.

Click here to view the post and here for an archived link.

BOOM has fact checked Jain on earlier occasions for spreading misinformation. Read here and here.

The video is viral on Facebook with Hindi captions.

A Hindi caption with a Facebook post sharing the video translates to 'Kejriwal government has opened bar in every nook and corner in Delhi and the results are coming'.

(Hindi: दिलली में केजरीवाल सरकार ने जो दारु के ठेके हर गली मोहलले में खोल दिए हैं उसके रुझान आने चालू हो गए)

Another Facebook user shared the video with a long Hindi caption with a similar claim. Click here to view the post.

Fact Check

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