A video circulating widely on social media claims to show CCTV footage of a young woman working as an online food delivery agent being sexually assaulted by a group of men after asking for payment for an order. The disturbed footage has caused significant concern among the viewers.
Here’s the link to the above post. (Archive)
FACT CHECK
NewsMobile fact-checked the above claim, and found it to be FALSE.
Running the Reverse Image Search of the viral video keyframes, NewsMobile traced it back to its original upload on the “3RD EYE” YouTube channel, dated January 2, 2025. The video, “This Was Unexpected..!😲😲 See What Happened When A Delivery Person Met the Wrong Address”, includes clear disclaimers.
The disclaimers, both in the video description and at its conclusion, clarify that the content is fictional and created to educate and entertain. It states, “This Reel Life Video footage is published solely to educate the public, helping them understand real-world situations. It is created to entertain and educate. The characters in this video are for entertainment and educational purposes only.”
Further investigation of the channel reveals that “3RD EYE” specializes in producing scripted videos for awareness and entertainment. Similar disclaimers can be found in their other content, reinforcing that the viral footage is entirely fictional and not based on real incidents.
Thus, we can conclusively say that the viral video claiming to show the assault of a food delivery agent is scripted.
