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    Home / Social Media Claim / Page 8

    Claim Type: Social Media Claim

    Politics

    Old video of BJP workers allegedly bribing people falsely linked to Adityanath’s WB rally

    Archit4th March 2021

    After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s rally in West Bengal on March 2, a video was shared on social media. It is being claimed that BJP workers distributed cash…

    EconomicsPolitics

    Fact-check: Did LPG cost more during UPA than under BJP government?

    Archit2nd March 20212nd July 2021

    After the fifth increase in LPG refill prices since December 2020, except for a meagre cut of Rs 10 on March 31, 14.2 kg LPG refill will now cost Rs…

    Politics

    BJP spokesperson shares selective data portraying lower petrol price in BJP-ruled states

    Jignesh Patel1st March 2021

    Amid the growing criticism from opposition parties over the hike in petrol prices, BJP Tamil Nadu’s spokesperson SG Suryah tweeted a list of petrol prices in different states. The data…

    Politics

    Photo of 2019 Left Front rally in Kolkata shared as recent by Congress members

    Archit1st March 20211st March 2021

    West Bengal Legislative Assembly is scheduled to be held between March 27 to April 29, 2021 in eight phases. As political parties rack up campaigning efforts, several media users have…

    Politics

    Satirical statement on fuel price hike ascribed to Manoj Tiwari believed to be true

    Anuradha Prasad25th February 2021

    A statement allegedly issued by Manoj Tiwari has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. It is being circulated as a screenshot of a tweet carrying the BJP…

    Politics

    False claim alleges Disha Ravi hired Akhil Sibal at Rs 5-7 lakh per appearance

    Pooja Chaudhuri20th February 202122nd February 2021

    The Delhi High Court, on February 18, issued notices to the News Broadcasting Standards Authority and media houses News18 and Times Now regarding publishing extracts of climate activist Disha Ravi’s…

    Society

    Old hoax claiming Greta Thunberg asked China to ban chopsticks to save trees revived

    Archit17th February 202117th February 2021

    Around February 16 several Twitter and Facebook users copy-pasted a text that alleged Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg advised the Chinese government to stop using chopsticks to save trees….

    NewsPoliticsReligion

    False claim that Disha Ravi is Christian viral on social media

    Archit17th February 2021

    On February 17, scores of Twitter and Facebook users claimed that Bengaluru-based activist Disha Ravi hid her Christian identity and her full name is Disha Ravi ‘Joseph’. Disha was arrested…

    News

    Imposter Twitter handle poses as Disha Ravi’s sister managing the activist’s account

    Archit16th February 202116th February 2021

    On February 14, Bengaluru-based climate activist Disha Ravi was arrested by Delhi Police citing that she edited the toolkit Google Doc on farmers’ protest shared by Swedish environmental activist Greta…

    Media analysis

    Times Now misreports 22-year-old activist Disha Ravi is a single mother

    Archit15th February 202116th February 2021

    Delhi Police arrested Disha Ravi, a 22-year-old environmental activist, on February 14 citing that she is a “key conspirator in (the) document’s formulation & dissemination” of the ‘toolkit’ shared by…

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