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    Abhishek Kumar

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    Abhishek is a journalist and researcher at Alt News. He has a keen interest in fact-checking, information verification and technology. He is always eager to learn new skills, explore new OSINT tools and techniques. Prior to joining Alt News, he worked in the field of content development and analysis with a major focus on Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

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    Politics

    Video from Rajasthan falsely shared as that of accused in UP ‘molestation’ incident that led to Class XI girl’s death

    Abhishek Kumar25th September 2023

    An incident of alleged molestation leading to a girl’s death recently came to light in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. A group of miscreants reportedly snatched the stole (‘dupatta’) of a…

    PoliticsSociety

    Viral video of crops being injected is scripted, ‘poisoning people’ claims are baseless

    Abhishek Kumar21st September 2023

    A video of three young men standing in a field and injecting something into crops has been making the rounds on social media. The person filming the footage is heard…

    Religion

    Panipat sarpanch stopped youth from waving saffron flag at Janmashtami rally, video viral with communal spin

    Abhishek Kumar16th September 2023

    A video of a procession of people on foot and on tractor trolleys is viral on social media. In the clip, a group of children are seen dancing to a…

    Politics

    ‘Allah’ word was not removed from ‘Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram’ played at Rajghat during visit of heads of states

    Abhishek Kumar16th September 2023

    A video of foreign dignitaries, who were recently in India to attend the G20 Summit, paying their respects at the final resting place of Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat is being…

    Politics

    No, KBC did not have question on Ujjain Mahakal Corridor; viral video is doctored

    Abhishek Kumar15th September 2023

    An apparent clip from an episode of the television game show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ (KBC) is gaining a lot of traction on social media. In the footage, host Amitabh Bachchan…

    Politics

    TV news Panellist Haji Mehardeen Rangrez’s photo shared with false claim of ‘fake identity’

    Abhishek Kumar12th September 2023

    A collage of screenshots taken from a news bulletin on Aaj Tak is gathering a lot of traction on social media. The same man can be seen in all the…

    Politics

    Religious sticker on bike: UP BJP leader shares UP video as Rajasthan, falsely targets Cong govt for ‘appeasement’

    Abhishek Kumar7th September 2023

    A 20-second-long video of a man arguing with traffic police personnel has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. The policeman is heard saying that the vehicle has…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Another surgical strike in Pak? Centre, PIB, Army refute Dainik Jagran report

    Abhishek Kumar31st August 2023

    On the front page of its national edition dated August 22, Hindi daily Dainik Jagran claimed the Indian Army had carried out a surgical strike on Pakistan once again. The…

    Media analysisPolitics

    No, Rajesh Pilot did not fly the IAF plane that bombed Mizoram in 1966; false claim by Amit Malviya, ABP News

    Abhishek Kumar28th August 202328th August 2023

    In his reply to the no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently mentioned the bombing of Mizoram in 1966 while targeting the…

    Politics

    Investigation: How Facebook page promoting Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel violated EC norms in 2022 state polls

    Abhishek Kumar26th August 2023

    In April 2023, Alt News published a report that revealed how a network of 23 websites and their associated Facebook pages – all hosted on the same IP address –…

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