Fact Check: Jasprit Bumrah started smoking ‘cigarettes’ on the field in a live match, video came from the Indo-England Test series; Learn reality

Jasprit Bumrah’s video is going viral on social media in which he is seen smoking cigarettes on the field. Let’s know what is the truth of this video.

Jasprit Bumrah Fact Check: In the first Test match played between India and England, the Indian team lost by 5 wickets. Indian fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah performed well in this match. After the same match, a video is going viral on social media.

It is being claimed in this video that India’s fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was seen smoking cigarettes on the field during the live match. This video has created a stir among cricket fans. But the truth is far from it.

What is the truth of viral video?

Actually, in this video going viral, KL Rahul is initially shown drinking drinks on the field, which is the right footage. He did this against England. But after this, when Jaspreet Bumrah’s clip comes, he is shown smoking cigarettes, which is fully edited and AI generated video. Bumrah has never been seen on any such action on an on-field or off-next. This video is made through editing so that people can be confused.

Question on the availability of Jaspreet Bumrah

The viral video may be fake, but Bumrah is currently an important player for Team India. He took five wickets in the first innings of the Leeds Test, although he could not take wickets in the second innings. India lost by 5 wickets in this Test. England have a 1-0 lead.

Now the second Test of the series will be played in Edgebeston, Birmingham, but according to the news, Jaspreet Bumrah will not be available in this match. Keeping the workload in mind, he will miss the second match and will be seen making a comeback in the third match.