A day after violence erupted in the Malkangiri district of Odisha between local tribal communities and Bengali settlers, Right-wing social media influencers alleged that an unidentified tribal mob had set…
Exodus of illegal Bangladeshis from Bengal? No, viral video shows Kali idol immersion crowd in border village
A video showing a large crowd of people queueing up along a barbed-wire fence and exiting through a gate is widely viral on social media with the claim that it…
Illegal immigrants leaving Bengal? No, viral ferry ghat video is from Bangladesh
A video of an overcrowded ferry ghat is being widely shared on social media, claiming that it shows illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and Rohingyas leaving West Bengal after the announcement of…
Viral video of gender-divided classroom is from Maharashtra, not Kerala
A video depicting a classroom divided by a half wall, with burqa-clad female students seated on one side of the partition and male students on the other, is going viral…
After Ayodhya sets Guinness record on Diwali, AI-generated image of illuminated river bank goes viral
An aerial photograph, apparently showing Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya brightly lit with diyas on the occasion of Diwali is viral on social media. Users have been sharing the image, taking pride…
Unrelated photo shared to challenge reports of female journalists’ exclusion from Muttaqi presser
In the wake of the controversy over female journalists not being allowed to attend a press conference by foreign minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi at the Afghan embassy in…
SCO Summit: China welcomed PM Modi with drone show? Morphed image viral
An image of a drone light show, where the face of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with the text “Modi welcome to China”, was displayed along with a figure of…
Incident of cheating in PWD exam in Chhattisgarh given false communal narrative
A video purportedly from Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur is being widely circulated with claims that a woman in a burqa was caught with devices used for cheating during the entrance exam for…
Prayagraj arson: Old, unrelated videos shared as ‘deserving treatment’ meted out to Chandrashekhar Azad supporters
Azad Samaj Party chief Chandrashekhar Azad was on June 29 detained in Prayagraj Circuit House in Uttar Pradesh while on his way to meet two families — one in Isota…
Video of Hindu woman kneeling at Rath Yatra in Puri viral with false claims that she was offering namaz
A video showing a female police volunteer pulling away a woman kneeling underneath a large wooden chariot is viral on social media with communal claims that she was offering namaz…