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    Claim Type: Social Media Claim

    Politics

    Video shared on April 3 falsely linked to April 22 Pahalgam terror attack to malign Kashmiris

    Prantik Ali5th May 20256th May 2025

    A nine-second-long video showing a few young boys crouching in a field while a loud bang goes off, resulting in smoke has gone viral on social media. In the clip,…

    Politics

    Pahalgam attack: Viral list of victims with 15 Muslim names is fake

    Abhishek Kumar28th April 2025

    Days after the Pahalgam attack, in which at least 26 people lost their lives, some social media users claimed that the reports that terrorists had specifically targetted Hindus by asking…

    Politics

    No GST on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000; finance ministry calls social media claims baseless

    Abhishek Kumar23rd April 2025

    Recently, several posts claiming that the Indian government was planning to tax transactions above Rs 2,000 made using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) were viral on social media. UPI is…

    Politics

    Old video of Owaisi laughing with BJP members viral on social media as him reacting to passage of Waqf Bill

    Shinjinee Majumder5th April 20256th April 2025

    A video showing some members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 sharing a seemingly light-hearted moment is viral on social media with claims that…

    Politics

    India’s Champion’s Trophy celebrations: BJP leaders, others single out police action in Telangana

    Prantik Ali19th March 2025

    On 9 March, the Indian men’s cricket team lifted the ICC Champions Trophy after 12 years, defeating New Zealand in the finals. Following the win, large crowds gathered on the…

    Politics

    Image of bleeding cow circulated with false claim that it was injured by Muslims

    Prantik Ali5th March 2025

    Trigger Warning: All images in this fact check have been blurred considering they could be distressful for many. However, the story details animal injuries. Reader discretion is advised.  An image…

    Politics

    ‘Accident because of collision with truck, no communal angle’: Police, cab driver deny Naiza Elahi Khan’s claim

    Ankita Mahalanobish26th February 202527th February 2025

    On the morning of February 24, BJP member Nazia Elahi Khan shared a video on X (formerly Twitter) detailing her ordeal while travelling to the Maha Kumbh mela, a holy…

    Politics

    Viral claim that ‘European research survey’ labelled India biggest source of terrorism in Asia is baseless, made up

    Ankita Mahalanobish25th February 2025

    Claims that a European research survey has declared India the largest source of terrorism in Asia are viral on social media. X account @NavCom24 shared this claim on February 21…

    Politics

    Hindutva outfit leaders misidentified as father of boy accused of abetting KIIT student’s suicide

    Ankita Mahalanobish25th February 2025

    Odisha’s Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has come under fire after an international student from Nepal allegedly killed herself after being harassed by another male student. The institute administration…

    Politics

    No, Railways has not reintroduced senior citizen discount scheme; viral message is false

    Pawan Kumar21st February 2025

    Of late, a claim pertaining to the senior citizen discount scheme in Indian Railways is gathering a lot of traction on social media. As per the claim, the Railways has…

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