Viral Video: Fact Check! What’s the Truth Behind Bengal Female Professor Marrying Student in College? Check Here

A viral video showing a Bengal woman teacher allegedly marrying her student has taken social media by storm. The video, in which a student is seen applying sindoor to the teacher’s forehead, has left viewers stunned, with many believing it to be true. The video is reportedly from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT). As it spread across the social media platform X, various people presented it as a sensational story. However, the fact check has revealed a completely different truth.

Bengal Professor Marrying Student in College Goes Viral

In the viral video, a female teacher is seen in a classroom setting, where a student applies sindoor to her forehead, and they exchange garlands. This led many to believe that the two were getting married in an unconventional and shocking manner. The video quickly gained attention, with several users sharing it without verifying the facts.

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#WATCH पश्चिम बंगाल के नदिया जिले में स्थित मौलाना अबुल कलाम आजाद प्रौद्योगिकी विश्वविद्यालय की प्रोफेसर का एक वीडियो वायरल हो रहा है। इस वीडियों में वो फर्स्ट ईयर के छात्र से क्लासरूम में शादी करती हुई दिखाई दे रही है। वीडियो वायरल होने के बाद यूनिवर्सिटी प्रशासन ने महिला… pic.twitter.com/acv4Md0Kbk

— NBT Hindi News (@NavbharatTimes) January 30, 2025

Among the posts, the NBT Hindi News handle on X shared the video, claiming, "A professor from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology in Nadia district, West Bengal, is marrying a first-year student in a classroom." The report further stated that following the viral video, the university administration had sent the female professor on leave.

Fact Check on Bengal Professor Marrying Student in Classroom

However, Dainik Bhaskar has now debunked these claims. According to the fact check, the viral video showing the woman teacher and student in the classroom was not a marriage, but a social experiment. The university’s head, Tapas Chakraborty, confirmed that the video was part of an academic performance for a subject. He explained that it was never meant to be publicised, and no unethical behavior was involved.

The woman teacher in question, who teaches psychology, clarified that the video had been edited and misrepresented. She expressed that people were trying to defame her, and that she would take legal action for the misleading portrayal.