A photo of a man being flogged with his hands tied has been gathering a lot of traction recently. It is claimed that the photo shows Bhagat Singh being punished…
Assam news outlets misreport 26 ‘Rohingya Muslims’ arrested in Guwahati
Assam-based media outlets DY365, Asom Live 24, and NorthEast Now reported that 26 Rohingya Muslims were arrested in Guwahati with fake Aadhaar cards. “They were planning to move to Delhi,”…
Old video, fake tweet viral as Muslims spit on food served to farmers in Muzaffarnagar
A set of two images, an alleged tweet and a video has been shared on social media to promote the claim that Muslims spat on the food served during the…
Amitabh Bachchan’s video of large crowd at Ganesh pandal is 5 years old
Actor Amitabh Bachchan tweeted a video on September 8, 2021, as the first unveiling of this year’s Ganesh idol at Lalbaug. The Hindu deity Ganesh is worshipped with a lot…
No, Nandi idol wasn’t found under mosque; photo of temple renovation viral
A photo of an idol of the Hindu deity Nandi found buried in the ground has been shared with the claim that it was excavated from underneath a mosque. The…
Fake quote against Muslims attributed to APJ Abdul Kalam
An alleged statement by former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has been circulating on social media along with his image. The statement reads, “Muslims are not born terrorists. They are…
Truth behind viral post claiming PM Modi called Tripura IAS officer for NH repair work
On September 6, Twitter user Prema Lakshminarayan posted a thread, sharing an alleged story of an IAS officer posted in Tripura who received a call from Prime Minister Modi at…
Video from 2019 shared with false claim that army men raised anti-BJP slogans
A 15-second video of what appear to be army officers shouting violent slogans has been circulating on social media platforms. Users are sharing the footage and claiming that army personnel…
Aaditya Thackeray’s 2019 photo cherry-picked to falsely portray ‘Muslim appeasement’
A photo of a billboard featuring Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray has been shared by BJP members and supporters to show him ‘appeasing’ the Muslim community. The billboard has a picture…
Fake quote ascribed to Ratan Tata claims he said liquor buyers shouldn’t get subsidies
An alleged statement attributed to Ratan Tata has been making the rounds on social media. It is being claimed that Tata suggested that the government should stop offering subsidies to…