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    Claim Type: Social Media Claim

    News

    Fake message claims labourers working between 1990 to 2020 will get ₹1.2 lakh benefits

    Archit16th May 202016th May 2020

    On May 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an economic package of Rs 20 lakh crores to support the nation gripped with the coronavirus crisis. The PM informed that the…

    Politics

    Fake Twitter account of Gilgit-Baltistan appears, Home Ministry calls it out

    Archit13th May 202015th May 2020

    On May 4, Ministry of External Affairs (MHA) issued a statement asking Pakistan to vacate “Pakistan occupied areas of the Indian territory of Jammu & Kashmir”, including Gilgit-Baltistan. On May…

    News

    Fake message attributed to ICMR lists 21 dos and don’ts post lockdown

    Archit13th May 20201st March 2021

    After new coronavirus strains and fresh cases were reported in the country, a WhatsApp text was forwarded on social media. It lists 21 dos and don’ts on how to resume…

    Religion

    False claims about Safoora Zargar’s marriage and pregnancy viral on social media

    Pooja Chaudhuri4th May 202010th July 2021

    Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) scholar Safoora Zargar was arrested on April 10 and subsequently charged under non-bailable offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Since her arrest, social media has…

    NewsScience

    False quote suggests Japanese Nobel laureate Tasuku Honjo said coronavirus is man-made

    Archit27th April 202028th April 2020

    A lengthy text message has gone viral on WhatsApp which claims that Japan’s Nobel Prize-winning immunologist Tasuku Honjo said that coronavirus is not natural but “manufactured by China”. Along with…

    News

    Arnab Goswami’s video alleging attack, doesn’t predate the attack – false claim by Congress members

    Pooja Chaudhuri23rd April 20207th July 2021

    Arnab Goswami, the editor of Republic TV, alleged in a video statement that he was attacked by goons affiliated with Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on April 23. He claimed that two bike-borne…

    News

    Ratan Tata rubbishes viral message about coronavirus attributed to him on social media

    Jignesh Patel11th April 202011th April 2020

    A message circulating in the name of Chairman of Tata Group Ratan Tata is doing the rounds on social media. Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi tweeted a graphic carrying the same…

    NewsPoliticsReligion

    Viral audio clip blaming Kejriwal for exodus of migrants workers falsely attributed to Harish Salve

    Archit8th April 2020

    On March 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a 21-day nationwide lockdown, barring essential services, to contain coronavirus. As a result, lakhs of migrant labours across India began walking hundreds…

    ReligionSociety

    Viral audio falsely claims Muslim vendors have sprung up in Surat to spread coronavirus

    Jignesh Patel7th April 20208th April 2020

    A 6:24 minute audio clip is circulating on messaging applications such as WhatsApp. In the audio clip, a man introduces himself as a resident of City Light area of Surat,…

    News

    Disaster Management Act does not prohibit coronavirus posts on social media

    Pooja Chaudhuri7th April 202015th April 2021

    A message viral circulating across social media platforms claims that ‘Disaster Management Act (DMA)’ has been implemented from midnight which bars people from posting coronavirus related updates. This would be…

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