Over the past week, several social media users shared distressing footage showing a severely injured woman to insinuate that Hindu women were being exploited and tortured in Bangladesh. The video…
Old video viral with false claim that Muslims demolished Hindu temple in Bangladesh
A minute-long video showing scores of men, some with skull caps, breaking down and destroying a structure is being widely shared on social media with the claim that is of…
Video of attack on Bangladesh Krishak League member falsely shared as assault on Bangladeshi Hindu woman by Muslim men
An 18-second clip of a woman with a bloodied face is being widely shared on social media with the claim that the woman is a Bangladeshi Hindu business owner. The…
OpIndia, Sudarshan News, Panchjanya falsely report Muslims were caught in Surat posing as sadhus
A video showing three men in saffron clothes has gone viral with many users claiming they were imposters. In the video, some individuals question the three men to check their…
Baghpat: Religious ensigns on bikes of Muslim youths peddled as Pakistani flags; video falsely viral
A video has been circulating widely on social media showing a crowd stopping bike riders, verbally abusing them, and accusing them of waving the Pakistani flag. In the footage, a…
Muslim man objects to Indian flag on his roadside stall? No, it’s a scripted video
A video circulating on social media shows a group of people attempting to place the Indian flag on a coconut vendor’s stall on Independence Day. In the video, a fruit…
Bengaluru: Cow-vigilante’s false dog-meat claim triggers flurry of communal misinformation
Chaos ensued at the Bengaluru railway station on July 25 after a large shipment of meat reached there from Jaipur. In a video that has since gone viral on social…
UP court staffer Vikas Gupta spitting into glass of water: 2018 video shared with ‘thook jihad’ claims
A video is viral on social media with the claim that a junior government office worker in Aligarh spat into a senior judicial officer’s glass of water. The video, which…
Old video of Bengaluru vendor shared with the false claim that he added urine to popcorn
A video purportedly from Bengaluru is going viral on social media, claiming to show Bengaluru police apprehending a popcorn vendor for allegedly using urine to make popcorn. Many social media…
Hindu woman asked to get off bus in Bangladesh for not wearing burqa? It’s a scripted video
A video has gone viral on social media with the claim that Hindu women in Bangladesh are treated with disrespect for not wearing the burqa during the holy month of…