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    Jignesh Patel

    About the Author

    Jignesh is a writer and researcher at Alt News. He has a knack for visual investigation with a major interest in fact-checking videos and images. He has completed his Masters in Journalism from Gujarat University.

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    Society

    Video from 2018 falsely shared as overcrowded railway station during COVID-19

    Jignesh Patel16th November 2020

    A video of a massive crowd trying to board a train has been shared on social media with the claim that it’s a recent incident. One Gopi Shah shared the…

    Society

    Unrelated video viral as Kodagu ‘district collector’ felicitated for leading fight against COVID

    Jignesh Patel27th October 2020

    A video of a young woman walking amongst a group of people bowing to her, touching her feet and offering flowers is doing the rounds on social media. It has…

    Politics

    MP Congress shares debunked mock drill clip in video targeting Shivraj Singh Chouhan

    Jignesh Patel16th October 202016th October 2020

    The upcoming by-elections in Madhya Pradesh have led political parties to take the support of misinformation for one-upmanship. A few days ago, MP Congress and Digvijay Singh had shared an…

    News

    Old videos falsely shared as crocodiles spotted in Hyderabad during heavy rains

    Jignesh Patel15th October 202015th October 2020

    A video showing a crocodile in a water-logged residential area being pulled out by a man is doing the rounds on social media with the claim that the incident took…

    Politics

    Unrelated video shared as Hathras victim being felicitated for academic success

    Jignesh Patel6th October 20206th October 2020

    A video of a young woman walking amongst a group of people bowing to her, touching her feet and offering flowers is doing the rounds on social media. It is…

    Politics

    Old video of PM Modi’s mock funeral staged in Tamil Nadu shared as Haryana

    Jignesh Patel1st October 20201st October 2020

    A video of protesters staging a mock funeral of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gone viral on social media. It is being claimed that the procession was carried out in…

    News

    Media misquotes Sunil Gavaskar on Virat-Anushka, social media erupts in outrage

    Jignesh Patel25th September 202027th September 2020

    The Indian Premier League (IPL) under way in the UAE garnered controversy after social media outrage that former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar made a ‘distasteful’ remark on Royal Challengers Banglore…

    Politics

    Amul ad featuring 1995 film ‘Rangeela’ shared as recent amidst Ranaut-Matondkar controversy

    Jignesh Patel18th September 202018th September 2020

    Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut became the epicentre of yet another controversy after terming Urmila Matondkar a “soft porn star” who is “not known for her acting”. Ranaut’s derisive comment was…

    Society

    Video of leopard roaming in a South African lodge shared as India

    Jignesh Patel16th September 202017th September 2020

    A video of a leopard roaming inside a lodge is circulating on social media with the claim that this happened in Taj, Ranthambore. In the video, the leopard can be…

    News

    Man thrashed on camera by Shiv Sena workers is indeed ex-Indian Navy serviceman

    Jignesh Patel16th September 202016th September 2020

    On September 11, a 65-year-old man was attacked by Shiv Sena activists for allegedly sharing a cartoon mocking Maharastra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on WhatsApp. A video of the incident…

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