Newschecker found two TikTok videos—one showing Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and the other showing CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli—manipulated by laying an old audio clip on top.
Even as the world grapples with the spread of a new strain of coronavirus, an audio clip claiming that the Nepal government will enforce a lockdown and cancel all the pre-scheduled examinations is being widely shared.
A video claiming that the Nepal government has issued a lockdown notification effective throughout the country from Tuesday, November 30, is viral on TikTok....
According to the viral post, the bus was allegedly set on fire during a nationwide general strike to protest the recent hike in prices of petroleum products.