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    Home / Archives for Priyanka Jha / Page 17

    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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    Media analysis

    Dainik Jagran, Punjab Kesari misreport youth in Punjab throws notes laced with spit

    Priyanka Jha4th May 20204th May 2020

    On April 25, Twitter user Hatinder Singh posted a video report by ‘Daily Post Punjabi’, with the message, “In Phillaur, Punjab, This Man Was Caught Throwing Notes On The Road…
    NewsReligion

    Video of sanitation worker attacked in MP falsely shared as BJP goons attack Muslim youth

    Priyanka Jha29th April 202029th April 2020

    Safi Mallick, a Facebook user who identifies as Nadia District Congress Media Coordinator, shared a video of a man hounded by a mob. The accompanying caption in Bengali claimed that…
    Media analysisReligion

    Zee News publishes 2015 story with false claim of human faeces served to ‘non-Muslims’

    Priyanka Jha27th April 20201st July 2021

    A year-old report of two restaurant owners in the UK booked for serving food mixed with human faeces to their customers have been revived on social media. It has been…
    News

    Fake order attributed to Tourism Ministry claims restaurants, hotels to remain closed till Oct 15

    Priyanka Jha24th April 2020

    Alt News has received several requests on its official Android application to fact-check a letter circulating on social media. The letter is a supposed order issued by the Tourism Ministry…
    NewsReligion

    Video from Bijnor viral with false allegation that elderly Muslim vendor sprinkled urine on fruits

    Priyanka Jha24th April 202024th April 2020

    On April 21, two videos of an elderly fruitseller were massively circulated on social media. In the first video, the fruitseller is seen standing near his cart. When asked if…
    News

    Video of mentally unstable woman viral with false claim of attempting to spread coronavirus

    Priyanka Jha19th April 2020

    Videos of a woman shopping in a supermarket have been widely shared on social media. The person recording the videos says that it was shot at a Reliance store and…
    News

    Old video shared as the recent incident where police was attacked during lockdown in Aurangabad

    Priyanka Jha17th April 202017th April 2020

    On April 15, it was reported that locals in Bihar’s Aurangabad attacked health workers and police personnel during a routine visit for screening residents. Eleven people were injured in the…
    Media analysisNewsReligion

    Video of women spitting inside houses in Rajasthan’s Kota given false Muslim angle

    Priyanka Jha16th April 202016th April 2020

    On April 13, several media outlets carried reports on a CCTV footage of a group of women spitting in front of houses in Rajasthan’s Kota. Mainstream media reported it as…
    ReligionSociety

    Old video from Philippines shared with false claim of Muslim man spitting on bread

    Priyanka Jha7th April 20208th April 2020

    A video of a man opening sealed packets of bread from a loading truck while licking his fingers has gone viral on social media in the light of the coronavirus…
    NewsReligion

    Video from Pakistan falsely viral as Muslims punished in India

    Priyanka Jha6th April 20209th April 2022

    A video is viral on social media which shows a group of Muslim men performing a punishment called “murga” in Hindi where a person is made to squat, hold their…

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