A purported newspaper clip viral on social media claims that BJP chief Amit Shah called the Baniya community ‘thieves’ and accused them of profiteering. It is being suggested that Shah…
Morphed newspaper clipping claims Tablighi Jamaat’s Maulana Saad donated Rs 1 crore to PM CARES fund
As the coronavirus pandemic has caused an economic crisis in India, multiple individuals came forward to donate money in the PM-CARES fund which has reportedly raised Rs 6,500 crore since…
Fake newspaper clipping shared to claim Delhi CM Kejriwal accused of rape in 1987
An alleged newspaper clipping from June 8, 1987, has been shared by several social media users. The purported report by ‘The Telegraph’ says that Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was…
Raghav Chadha portrayed anti Jat, Gujjar, Bihari via fake newspaper clipping
An alleged newspaper clipping has been shared by several individual users on social media. It is titled – “पंजाबी वोटर अगर मेरा साथ दें तो देहाती जाट गुज्जरों और बिहारियों…
Fake newspaper clipping claims PM Modi’s family blames him for his father’s death
A clipping that has been floating on social media the last few years has resurfaced this election season. It talks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and alleged incidents from his…
Did Mamata Banerjee say “give me 42 seats, I’ll make Hindus cry”? Fake newspaper clipping shared
A purported newspaper clipping of popular Bengali daily বর্তমান (Bartaman) is shared on social media with its headline reading, “৪২টা আসন দিন হিন্দু কীভাবে কাঁদা তে হয় দেখিয়ে দেব: মমতা (Give…
BJP MP Paresh Rawal tweets previously debunked fake newspaper clipping
BJP MP and actor Paresh Rawal retweeted a purported newspaper clipping (archive) according to which an Indian politician was arrested in Boston airport for possession of drugs. The politician was…
RBI director Gurumurthy tweets manufactured newspaper clipping; deletes later
RBI director S Gurumurthy tweeted a purported newspaper clipping from 2001 titled – “India Politician Arrested”. According to the clipping, an Indian politician was arrested in Boston airport for possession of drugs….
Fake newspaper clip: No, Rahul Gandhi did not call baniyas ‘thieves’
An image of what appears to be a newspaper clip is being shared on social media and messaging platforms, according to which Congress President Rahul Gandhi had called the baniya…
Satirical newspaper clipping about a penalty of Rs 350 for not voting goes viral
“लोकसभा चुनावों में वोट देने नहीं गए तो बैंक अकाउंट से कटेंगे ₹350” (If you don’t cast your vote in the Lok Sabha election, Rs 350 will be deducted from…