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    Fake News Round-Up – September 2017 – From Prashant P Umrao to Ashoke Pandit

    Welcome to the Fake News Round-up for September. This tracker has highlights of fake news, photoshopped images and doctored videos that did the rounds during the previous month. Given the…

    Alt News Desk1st October 20171st October 2017
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    False claim that Disha Ravi is Christian viral on social media

    On February 17, scores of Twitter and Facebook users claimed that Bengaluru-based activist Disha Ravi hid her Christian identity and her full name is Disha Ravi ‘Joseph’. Disha was arrested…

    Archit17th February 2021
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    AAP activist’s photo shared as Nikita Jacob named in ‘toolkit’ FIR with Arvind Kejriwal

    On February 15, Delhi High Court lawyer Prashant Patel Umrao posted a picture of a woman with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with the message, “आआपार्टी कार्यकर्ता निकिता जैकब जो…

    Jignesh Patel16th February 2021
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    Old video falsely shared as alcohol distribution during farmers’ protest

    Some Twitter and Facebook users posted a video of a group of men being served liquor in public. In the opening few seconds of the video, a man wearing a…

    Archit8th February 20218th February 2021
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    Photo of Dr Kafeel Khan in Rajasthan shared as him riding tractor in Delhi

    The ongoing protests against the centre’s three farm bills turned violent on January 26 in New Delhi. Since then there have several misleading claims about what transpired. Multiple Twitter accounts…

    Archit29th January 202129th January 2021
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    Arnab Goswami’s video alleging attack doesn’t predate the attack; false claim by Congress members

    Arnab Goswami, the editor of Republic TV, alleged in a video statement that he was attacked by goons affiliated with Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on April 23. He claimed that two bike-borne…

    Pooja Chaudhuri23rd April 202024th April 2020
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    Palghar lynching incident falsely communalised on social media

    On April 16, three men were lynched by an armed mob near Gadchinchale village which comes under the Kasa Police jurisdiction in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. Three days later, videos of…

    Jignesh Patel20th April 202020th April 2020
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    Yet another clipped video viral to falsely portray Harsh Mander as instigating violence

    Social activist Harsh Mander has continued to remain in the news for the second consecutive day after another video of a part of his speech was shared by members of…

    Pooja Chaudhuri5th March 20205th March 2020
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    Truth about “sting” claiming Shaheen Bagh women were paid Rs 500: Alt News-Newslaundry joint investigation

    On January 15, Bharatiya Janata Party social media head Amit Malviya tweeted a video of a group of men talking about the Shaheen Bagh protesters. They alleged that women participating…

    Jignesh Patel & Ayush Tiwari4th February 20206th February 2020
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    Muslim student from JNU falsely blamed for ‘masterminding’ violence at the university

    On January 6, 2019, Bollywood filmmaker Ashoke Pandit tweeted two screenshots – a Facebook post by JNU student Afzal Husain Khan and a screenshot of Khan’s Facebook bio – and…

    Jignesh Patel7th January 20207th January 2020
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