Viral Bihar-Russia love story debunked; woman was a British NGO worker

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A viral claim that a Russian woman travelled to Bihar to marry a local man has been shown to be false. The video actually featured Andrea Connolly, a representative of a British NGO, who was visiting Purnia for social initiatives. The man shown in the footage, Namit, was wrongly identified as Rahul from Bhagalpur, the place where the story had first spread. Local organisations are weighing legal action over the misinformation and against media outlets that failed to verify the story before publishing it.

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