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    Priyanka Jha

    About the Author

    She specializes in information verification, examining mis/disinformation, social media monitoring and platform accountability. Her aim is to make the internet a safer place and enable people to become informed social media users. She has been a part of Alt News since 2018.

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    Politics

    Journalist Rana Ayyub targeted with fake tweet in her name on Pranab Mukherjee’s death

    Priyanka Jha3rd September 20203rd September 2020

    A screenshot of a supposed tweet by Journalist Rana Ayyub is viral on social media. It is being claimed that Ayyub put out an insensitive tweet on former President Pranab…

    Politics

    Amar Ujala publishes old photos from West Bengal as pothole-ridden road in Lucknow

    Priyanka Jha2nd September 2020

    On August 29, Lucknow edition of Amar Ujala, a leading Hindi daily, published four images supposedly showing poor condition of roads in the city. In these images, a person wearing…

    Politics

    Another video viral in fictitious Congress leader Anil Upadhyay’s name

    Priyanka Jha31st August 202012th November 2020

    An almost 2-minute long clip has gone viral on social media with users claiming that it features “Congress MLA Anil Upadhyay”. The man in the video can be seen speaking…

    PoliticsReligion

    Old video from Bangladesh shared as ‘Islam Zindabad’ slogans raised in West Bengal

    Priyanka Jha29th August 202018th June 2021

    A video is widely circulating on Facebook with the claim that a rally where pro-Islam chants were raised was taken out in West Bengal’s Kolkata. “This rally was taken out…

    PoliticsReligion

    Video from West Bengal passed off as communal violence in Bengaluru

    Priyanka Jha26th August 2020

    On the night of August 11, three people had died in deadly clashes that broke out in Bengaluru. The violence had been sparked by a Facebook post. Naveen, the nephew…

    Politics

    Fact-check: Did Supreme Court change its motto to ‘Yato Dharmastato Jai’ from ‘Satyamev Jayate’ ?

    Priyanka Jha23rd August 202023rd August 2020

    Social media has been abuzz recently with many users claiming that the Supreme Court changed its motto ‘Satyamev Jayate’ to ‘Yato Dharmastato Jai’. On August 21, 2020, Sunil Astay of…

    Society

    Man seen in viral video honouring math teacher is not Sundar Pichai or Satya Nadella

    Priyanka Jha21st August 2020

    A video is being shared on social media with claims that it shows Google CEO Sundar Pichai visiting his former math teacher’s house to honour her. It is also claimed…

    Politics

    RSS man dressed in burqa caught by the police for waving Pak flag? False claim

    Priyanka Jha19th August 2020

    A video is being circulated on social media with the claim that an RSS worker was caught dressed in a burqa and waving the Pakistani flag. Raju Upman who claimed…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Sushant Singh Rajput is not dancing with his ‘niece’ in this video, media misreport

    Priyanka Jha18th August 2020

    Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Mumbai apartment more than two months ago. As time goes by, the media’s obsession with the case is rapidly soaring….

    Society

    The King of Bahrain arrives in Dubai with his robot bodyguard? False claim, old video

    Priyanka Jha16th August 2020

    On August 13, IAS officer Sonmoni Borah tweeted a 30-second video. In the video, a man can be seen walking through a crowded arena, with a robot following close behind…

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