A 15-19 minute private intimate video of Bengali influencers Sofik SK (Palli Gram TV creator) and Dustu Sonali leaked in late November 2025, sparking massive online controversy, blackmail claims, and FIR against friend “Rubel”. edunews.co.in reported on rumors of AI generation and false links to Sweet Zannat, confirming the core clip as real per the couple’s statements while debunking deepfakes and extended “season” versions. Perfect for a 19-minute viral fact-check video targeting “Sofik Sonali viral MMS truth 2025” searches.
Couple’s Response and Public Backlash
Sofik issued a tearful apology on November 25, hands folded, calling Rubel a “brother” turned betrayer, while Sonali demanded justice and cybercrime probes. Despite the scandal, both posted dance reels days later, sparking debates on resilience versus shamelessness, with followers surging from 3 lakh to over 5 lakh in 10 days. West Bengal cyber cells are investigating under IT Act sections for blackmail and non-consensual sharing.
Sofik SK explained in a tearful video that they trusted Rubel with phone access, who demanded money and leaked it in revenge when refused. Dustu Sonali shared her suicidal thoughts post-leak but affirmed the video’s legitimacy, filing an FIR for privacy violation and blackmail under IT Act. Fact-checks debunked rumors like Sweet Zannat involvement or extended “season 2” versions as unrelated harassment or edits.
