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    Arjun Sidharth

    About the Author

    Arjun Sidharth is a writer with Alt News. He has previously worked in the television news industry, where he managed news bulletins and breaking news scenarios, apart from scripting numerous prime time television stories. He has also been actively involved with various freelance projects. Sidharth has studied economics, political science, international relations and journalism. He has a keen interest in books, movies, music, sports, politics, foreign policy, history and economics. His hobbies include reading, watching movies and indoor gaming.

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    Politics

    Viral message claims ‘Nirbhaya’ helpline number launched for women safety. What is the truth?

    Arjun Sidharth28th November 201929th November 2019

    Send this *Nirbhaya* number to your wife, daughters, sisters, mothers, friends, and all the ladies you know..ask them to save it.. all the men please share with all the ladies…

    Politics

    False claim: Dog meat seized at Nashik railway station

    Arjun Sidharth28th November 201928th November 2019

    According to a message shared widely on social media and WhatsApp, 500 kilograms of dog meat has been seized by officials from Nashik railway station. A photograph accompanies the viral…

    Politics

    Images from Karnataka, WB shared as Babri masjid photos from British Library archive

    Arjun Sidharth27th November 2019

    A set of photographs has been posted on social media with the narrative that these represent the now demolished Babri masjid of Ayodhya, taken from the archive of the British…

    Politics

    New York restaurant to serve human flesh? No, this is satire

    Arjun Sidharth27th November 2019

    Has a restaurant in New York received government approval to sell human flesh as meat? A lengthy message to this effect has been shared widely on WhatsApp. As seen in…

    Politics

    Tree grows through car overnight? No, it is an art installation

    Arjun Sidharth25th November 201930th November 2019

    In a spectacle that has confounded viewers, a video has been shared widely on social media which shows a tree that has supposedly grown through a car. France me raato-raat…

    Politics

    Video from West Bengal showing man electrocuted atop train shared as Secunderabad

    Arjun Sidharth23rd November 2019

    A horrific video showing a young man electrocuted on top of a train, has been circulated on social media. Owing to the nature of the video, Alt News is not…

    Politics

    Old photo of Baba Ramdev with cancer patient shared to portray him as a womaniser

    Arjun Sidharth22nd November 2019

    A photograph of yoga guru Baba Ramdev with a woman, has been circulated on social media with the words, “रात भर शिष्या के साथ अलोम विलोम करने के बाद” चरम…

    Politics

    How misinformation is being used to undermine JNU students’ protest: Alt News compilation

    Arjun Sidharth21st November 201921st November 2019

    Protests by JNU students have been raging in the national capital after the university administration proposed a fee hike in the draft hostel manual. As is the case with every…

    Politics

    Fact check: Is this 45-year-old Congress leader and JNU student Abdul Raza?

    Arjun Sidharth & Pratik Sinha20th November 2019

    Social media is raging with misinformation relating to the ongoing protest in the national capital by students of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). In yet another instance, a photograph has…

    Politics

    Old photo of protest over Nirbhaya case shared as clampdown on JNU students

    Arjun Sidharth20th November 201920th November 2019

    In the backdrop of the ongoing protest by JNU students, a photograph has been shared widely on social media. It shows a young woman being attacked with a lathi by police personnel….

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