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    Priyanka Jha

    About the Author

    Priyanka Jha specialises in monitoring and researching mis/disinformation at Alt News. She also manages the Alt News Hindi portal.

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    Media analysis

    Man dancing to ‘Tip Tip Barsa Paani’ in viral video is NOT Pakistani MP, media misreports

    Priyanka Jha7th January 20227th January 2022

    An Aaj Tak report from January 6 claimed that a Pakistani member of parliament drew widespread flak after a video of him dancing to the Bollywood track ‘Tip Tip Barsa…

    PoliticsReligion

    Video from 2012 falsely viral as Aryan Khan publicly urinating at a US airport

    Priyanka Jha4th January 20224th January 2022

    A video of a man in an inebriated state urinating in public at an airport has been circulating widely on social media. The video shows him being pushed to the…

    Society

    This ‘good Samaritan’ video is a scripted drama

    Priyanka Jha9th December 2021

    A video of an autorickshaw breaking down while the pregnant woman inside the vehicle is crying in pain is viral on social media. The driver motions other vehicles on the…

    Politics

    Unrelated video shared as crash-landing of Gen Bipin Rawat’s chopper

    Priyanka Jha9th December 20219th December 2021

    On December 8, 2021, 13 people including CDS Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat, and 11 others died when their helicopter crashed in Tamil Nadu’s Konnur area. Against this backdrop,…

    PoliticsReligion

    Photo from Nikah ceremony shared as Quranic verses read in Sahitya Sammelan in Maharashtra

    Priyanka Jha9th December 20219th December 2021

    BJP leader Hariom Pandey recently shared an image claiming it was taken at a literature festival in Maharashtra. He claimed that literary festivals are now being commenced with a reading…

    Society

    Awareness video showing woman’s abduction believed to be true

    Priyanka Jha2nd December 2021

    A CCTV video of a group of men kidnapping a woman has been circulating widely on social media. In the clip, the woman can be seen waiting on the side…

    Society

    Scripted video of youth dying due to ‘birthday bumps’ believed to be true

    Priyanka Jha2nd December 2021

    A CCTV clip of a group of young men participating in a birthday celebration is viral on social media. The video shows the youth giving the birthday boy ‘birthday bumps’…

    Politics

    MP Congress falsely claims Shivraj Chouhan was stopped from walking with PM Modi

    Priyanka Jha24th November 2021

    The Twitter handle of Madhya Pradesh Congress posted a video and wrote, “We will not tolerate this ill-treatment of the chief minister.” The clip shows Shivraj Singh Chouhan and PM…

    NewsReligion

    Aligarh police denies Muslim hawker’s thrashing was communal. What is the truth?

    Priyanka Jha23rd November 2021

    On October 31, journalist Sachin Gupta of Dainik Bhaskar tweeted that a hawker named Aamir selling clothes in UP’s Aligarh was beaten up by two people. They tore his clothes…

    NewsReligion

    Old image from unrelated case shared as actor Poonam Pandey in hospital

    Priyanka Jha15th November 2021

    On November 8, ANI cited the Mumbai police informing that actress Poonam Pandey’s husband Sam Bombay was arrested in Mumbai after she complained of assault. She was admitted to a…

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