A verified X (Twitter) user named Narendra Modi Pariwar on May 16 shared a video of a man repeatedly pressing the EVM on behalf of other voters. Tagging BJP Hyderabad…
Video of a Muslim faith healer performing exorcism shared as Hindu minor girl being converted in Pakistan
A video of a man in Pakistan giving electric shocks to a minor is in circulation on social media. The video is shared with the claim that the minor in…
Viral video claiming Yogi Adityanath broke into tears during a screening of The Kashmir Files is from 2017
Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister, Yogi Adityanath, recently announced on Twitter, that the film, “The Kashmir Files”, will be exempt from taxes in Uttar Pradesh. The release of the film has…
No, ECI has not declared re-election in 142 seats in UP due to EVM tampering
After the results of the Uttar Pradesh elections were declared, a screenshot of a YouTube channel went viral on WhatsApp with the claim that the Election Commission has accepted that…
AIMIM contested 96 seats in UP polls, not 165 seats as claimed in viral posts
After the UP assembly elections results, a post went viral on social media claiming that candidates from Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) have “ensured” BJP’s win by dividing…
Video from March 5 falsely shared as post-poll violence by AAP Punjab
[Disclaimer: Violent video. Viewer discretion is advised.] On March 10, Aam Aadmi Party’s landslide win in Punjab was one of the key takeaways from the 2022 Vidhan Sabha elections. Chief…
Old video of drunk cop shared to target AAP after Punjab win
A video of a purported drunk policeman was shared by BJP Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal with the claim the video shows a Punjab cop. Jindal made a snide…
Did Lal Krishna Advani get emotional after watching ‘The Kashmir Files’? No, old video
Ashwini Mahajan, co-convenor of the RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch, recently shared a video claiming it shows Lal Krishna Advani seated inside a movie theatre to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’. (Archive…
False claim of pro-Khalistan slogans raised in Punjab after AAP’s victory viral
A video from a political rally where participants are chanting ‘Khalistan Zindabad’ is circulating widely on social media. It has been claimed that pro-Khalistan slogans were raised following the Aam…
No, Uganda cop did not hit journalist with slingshot for asking ‘irrelevant’ question
An image that shows a cop aiming a slingshot during a press conference is viral with the claim that a Uganda police spokesman hit a journalist for asking an “irrelevant”…