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    Home / Social Media Claim / Page 10

    Claim Type: Social Media Claim

    Society

    Old hoax message that WhatsApp will be chargeable revived with Hindi audio clip

    Archit20th January 2021

    As WhatsApp’s privacy policy receives immense backlash, a viral text circulating on the messaging application claims that its services are ending tomorrow at 6 pm. The message warns that those…

    Politics

    Fake account in Nita Ambani’s name claims Reliance gifted solar power plant for Ram Mandir

    Kinjal19th January 2021

    A Twitter handle @NitaAmabani posted a tweet on January 11 which reads, “Reliance gifted a solar power plant to Ram Mandir that’s why these Mughal descendants don’t like us.” The…

    News

    Hoax message that birds are dying due to ‘Jio 5G trials’ viral amid bird flu in India

    Pooja Chaudhuri15th January 202115th January 2021

    Several states including Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Delhi and Himachal Pradesh are struggling to tackle bird flu cases after a recent outbreak. Many on social media, however, believe that the birds are…

    Society

    Audio clip discrediting CAA protestors falsely attributed to Supreme Court advocate Harish Salve

    Archit9th January 20219th January 2021

    An audio clip gone viral on WhatsApp is attributed to senior supreme court lawyer Harish Salve. The five-minute audio discredits the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) held across…

    Religion

    No, Nepal Supreme Court has NOT banned loudspeakers in mosques

    Kinjal4th January 2021

    Recently, a claim about mosques in Nepal has been doing the rounds on social media. It alleges that Nepal’s Supreme Court banned loudspeakers in mosques. Twitter user Deepak Sharma’s tweet…

    Science

    US nurse fainted after COVID vaccine jab due to medical condition, did not die

    Archit22nd December 202024th December 2020

    A video of a woman fainting during an interview after she was administered COVID-19 vaccine is being widely shared online. In the background, we can see the logo of CHI…

    Politics

    Viral message targeting PM Modi’s family is a work of fiction

    Archit & Pooja Chaudhuri20th December 202022nd December 2020

    A message widely circulating online alleges that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s siblings and cousins have had massive financial benefits owing to the PM’s stature. The message has been shared on…

    Politics

    Parody post claiming Owaisi said he will convert to Hinduism believed to be true

    Archit7th December 2020

    On December 5, NDTV reported that the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TSR) won 55 of 150 wards in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) election. The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) secured…

    Politics

    Fake Twitter account created in the name of Delhi cop Seema Dhaka

    Kinjal23rd November 2020

    Recently, Seema Dhaka, a head constable in the Delhi Police, rescued 76 missing children after only having been in the force for two and a half months. She was promoted…

    PoliticsReligion

    No, Denmark hasn’t passed law making its Muslim population ineligible to vote

    Priyanka Jha12th November 2020

    Recently, a number of social media users have been claiming that the right to vote has been taken away from the Muslim community in Denmark. One such tweet came from…

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