A video where a man talking in Urdu is referring to the demolition of Babri masjid and encouraging the Muslim community to take control over judiciary, police force, health department…
Himalaya Drug Co targeted with misleading claims related to Halal certification
In the past couple of months, India has witnessed waves of hateful, anti-Muslim propaganda become a part of everyday discourse. Conspiracy theories by far-right Hindu outfits attempt to sow seeds…
Man calling for boycott of Reliance products is not Himalaya Drug Co owner
A two-minute-long video of a man delivering a speech on stage has been shared on social media. It has been claimed that this individual is the owner of the Himalaya…
Fact-Check: Does Himalaya’s neem, tulasi, lasuna supplements contain bovine extract?
In the second week of July, several social media users shared a claim suggesting that the Himalaya Drug Company’s neem, tulasi, and lasuna supplements contain halal-certified meat. This claim has…
Old video of SP leader viral as Himalaya owner saying “We’re Muslims first, Indians later”
A video of a man saying that “we are Muslims first and Indians later” has been shared with the claim that he is the owner of the Himalaya Drug Company….
Fake messages claiming Himalaya founder funds terrorists viral on social media
A photograph of a man has been shared on social media with the claim that he is “the owner of Himalaya Ayurvedic products, Mohammed Menal”. The man is being accused…
‘Javed Hussain’ disparaging Hindus of Haridwar in viral video is actually Dilip Bhagel: Police
A 1.30-minute-long clip is viral on social media where a man who claims to be Javed Hussain can be heard saying that there are no Hindus in Haridwar who can…
Fact Check: Does ‘Oreo’ biscuit contain ‘fat & pork milk’ as claimed in viral post?
An infographic is being shared across social media platforms, which has a picture of ‘Oreo’ biscuits along with a few lines written in English and Urdu. The text says ‘Oreo’…
Cadbury Australia’s website screenshot shared to claim products with beef sold in India
On July 17, right-wing influencer Madhu Purnima Kishwar tweeted shared a screenshot of confectionary company Cadbury’s website. The screenshot stated, “Please note, if any of our products contain gelatine in…
Photo of Russian army revived as Indian army men at Siachen
A few images, allegedly of Indian soldiers at sub-zero temperature, has been shared on social media. In the photos, the men are seen sleeping and standing guard under a blanket…