Fact check: Did a drunk man pet and offer liquor to tiger in MP?
A viral video claiming to show a drunk man petting a tiger and offering it liquor inside Madhya Pradesh's Pench Tiger Reserve has been debunked. Fact-checkers confirmed the clip was AI-generated, not real footage. No such incident occurred, authorities said. The hyper-realistic video fooled many online before experts clarified it was pure digital deception.