“नहीं दिया वोट तो बैंक अकाउंट से कटेंगे 350 रुपए: आयोग” (If you don’t cast your vote, Rs 350 will be deducted from your bank account: Election Commission), reads the…
Fake Dainik Bhaskar clip with survey showing INDIA alliance ahead in 10 states viral
A newspaper clipping from Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar has been doing the rounds online in which an infographic claims that according to a survey jointly conducted by Dainik Bhaskar and…
Viral ‘exclusive’ video of Virat Kohli at Ram Mandir consecration is actually an old clip from a Ganesh Chaturthi event
The consecration of the idol of Hindu deity Ram at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya took place on January 22 amid the performance of rituals and with Prime Minister Narendra…
Tamil Nadu hasn’t asked migrant labourers to leave state; Viral news clip is made with mobile app
Reports of multiple incidents of Hindi-speaking migrant labourers allegedly being attacked in Tamil Nadu have flooded social media in the past few days. Alt News has already fact-checked five such…
Clip from 1963 movie viral yet again as ‘real’ footage of Savarkar in Andaman prison
A 1.39-minute video is viral on social media in which a man can be seen inside a prison cell while a voice-over narrates his feelings. Many users claimed that the…
No, Mohan Bhagwat did not say he has lost faith in religion – manufactured clipping viral
An alleged newspaper clipping is viral on social media. It claims that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said that he has lost faith in religion because of the coronavirus outbreak. The…
AAP offers monetary relief to only Muslim victims of Delhi riots? Dainik Jagran clipping morphed
An alleged newspaper clipping has been shared on social media. It claims that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is providing relief assistance to only Muslim victims of the Delhi riots….
Clipped image of e-paper shared with false claim of RBI scrapping Rs 2000 note after Dec 31
An image of what appears to be a newspaper article has been shared widely on WhatsApp. The headline of this article is ‘31 दिसंबर के बाद बदले नहीं जा सकेंगे…
Two-year-old case of girls sexually exploited in UP Madrasa shared as recent using morphed clipping
A Twitter handle @Nationallist_Om which is a parody account of journalist Pushpendra Kulshrestha tweeted an alleged newspaper clipping. Its headline claimed that a Maulvi was arrested in a case of…
Doctored Video: Gorakhpur police warning against false child-lifting rumours clipped and shared online
On August 24, 2022, a video of a man kidnapping a 4-month-old baby from Mathura railway station went viral on social media. Following this, multiple reports started coming in on…