Sanjay Shinde, taluka unit vice president of NCP, was burnt alive in his car due to a short circuit on October 15. According to news reports, the police said that…
Video from Bangladesh wrongly assumed as female students sexually harassed in madrasa in India
A video of a teacher sexually violating female students is being shared on Indian social media with the claim suggesting that the incident took place inside a madrasa. Twitter user…
Old image shared as BJP leaders visit COVID positive Dilip Ghosh without wearing masks
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh was tested COVID-19 positive on October 16. NDTV reported Ghosh was admitted to the high dependency unit at a private hospital. On October 18,…
Video of woman claiming she was tricked into marriage viral with false ‘Hindu-Muslim’ spin
A video of a woman creating ruckus in an Amul parlour has been shared by several social media users. The woman can be heard saying that her husband tricked her…
Old video of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s convoy attacked shared as recent ahead of state polls
A video of people pelting stones and bricks at cars passing by a road is viral on social media with the claim that they attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s…
No, Delhi’s Jama Masjid is not going to issue fatwa against Tanishq
Several Twitter and Facebook users have claimed that Ahmed Bukhari, Shahi Imam at New Delhi’s Jama Masjid, will issue a fatwa against Tanishq for “destroying Islamic culture” because there is…
Image of convict hanged in Nirbhaya rape case falsely as juvenile convict
An image of a man escorted by the police has been shared on Twitter and Facebook with the claim that he is the juvenile convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya rape…
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad falsely claimed to be with ‘Naxal bhabhi’ in this photo
A 19-year old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras. She succumbed to injuries on September 29. Since then, there has been an outpour of misinformation on social…
Digvijay Singh shares cropped, already debunked video of BJP’s Nandkumar Singh Chauhan
Congress leader Digvijay Singh tweeted a six-second video on October 15. The clip features former Madhya Pradesh BJP president and MP from Khandwa, Nandkumar Singh Chauhan. He can be heard…
Aaj Tak falsely claims Congress candidate Maskoor Usmani hung Jinnah’s portrait at AMU
The Congress party has fielded former Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) student leader Maskoor Usmani as a candidate for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. He will be contesting from Jale constituency…