In the first week of August, a video of a woman beating up a cab driver in the middle of the road in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh had gained prominence. Both…
Old video of ISIS killings shared as Taliban executing Afghans
Alt News has received several requests to verify a video on our WhatsApp number. The footage shows a row of people crouching with their hands tied as they are being…
ISIS video from 2014 falsely linked to recent attack near Kabul airport
On August 26, the US army reported that 60 Afghans and 13 US troops were killed by two suicide bombers and gunmen near Kabul airport after the Taliban’s takeover. As…
Sudarshan News adds false communal spin to UP incident where a man was attacked
On August 26, a video of four men mercilessly thrashing a man was shared on social media. A Twitter user posted the video and wrote, “Raju was beaten mercilessly by…
Fact-check: Did Ujjain police demolish houses of those accused of chanting ‘Pak Zindabad’?
Madhya Pradesh police recently arrested 10 youths, four of whom were booked under the National Security Act (NSA), for allegedly raising ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans at a Taziya function in Ujjain….
Media, journalists share old images as aftermath of Kabul airport blasts
On August 26, Kabul was rocked by two blasts outside the airport. According to reports, more than 100 people died in the bombing attacks and many of the injured have…
Old video shared as Pakistani Taliban threatening India after Afghanistan’s takeover
A video of an armed man threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi with violence against India has been shared as a recent threat by the Pakistani Taliban. The man says that…
Does Neeraj Chopra have Maratha lineage? – Alt News Investigation
On August 7, Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw of 87.58m bagged him a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. At the age of 23, Chopra is the youngest-ever Indian gold medalist…
Fact-check: Were Ujjain youth forced to chant ‘Pakistan Murdabad’ after alleged pro-Pak slogans?
A video of a group of boys being beaten and forced to chant ‘Pakistan Murdabad’ is making the rounds on social media. It is being claimed that people who raised…
No, this video doesn’t show woman beating her harassers at Congress Andhra office
A video of a woman embroiled in a physical altercation with a man has been circulating on social media. The woman hits the man with slippers. It is being claimed…