An image of the seemingly lifeless body of a woman lying on the ground is being widely circulated on social media. It is claimed that a 60-year-old Hindu woman was…
Burning bottle of inflammable adhesive thrown into shop: Gujarat incident given false communal spin
A video, seemingly CCTV footage from a shop, is viral on social media showing a man tossing a substance engulfed in flames inside the shop. A little girl standing inside…
Durgapur ‘gang rape’: BJP leaders leave out non-Muslim name from list of accused; give communal spin to crime
Reacting to the alleged gang rape of an MBBS student in West Bengal’s Durgapur, leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikai on October 12 claimed on X that four…
Muslims pelted stones at Ganesh idol in Karnataka? Hindu groups’ scuffle given false communal spin
Amid Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations across the country, a video of two individuals hurling objects from a rooftop at a procession carrying the deity went viral. Several social media shared the…
Bangladesh village fire video peddled with false communal spin
Amid the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, social media platforms are flooded with unverified videos and images of alleged attacks on the minorities in the country. A video currently circulating on…
Vande Bharat stone-pelting: 2 Hindu accused misidentified as Salman, Shahid to add communal spin
The Union rail ministry recently tweeted that two accused who pelted stones at the Vande Bharat Express from Gaya had been arrested. Social media users have since amplified the tweet…
A brawl between college students in Bangladesh viral with a false communal spin
A video of a chaotic brawl outside Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College in Bangladesh has gone viral on social media. It has been shared with captions alleging that it depicts…
Tirupati: Details of Pakistani company ‘A R Foods’ falsely viral with communal spin to ‘laddoo’ row
Amid the raging controversy over the alleged use of animal fat in the making of Tirupati ‘laddoo’, several social media users have claimed that the ghee used in the preparation…
Bangladesh: Yet another video of assault on Awami League youth leader viral in India with a communal spin
This story uses screenshots and not actual tweets in view of the graphic nature of the video being fact-checked. The political unrest that erupted in Bangladesh following the student protests…
Stores of Bangladeshi retail brand ‘Yellow’ ransacked; video viral in India with communal spin
Bangladesh was plunged into an unprecedented crisis with erstwhile Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ousted on August 5 after a month-long nationwide student protest. Incidents of attacks on minority Hindus have…