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IANS falls for parody account of Raghuram Rajan, several media outlets follow suit

Pooja Chaudhuri13th September 201914th September 2019

On September 13, a few media outlets published a story titled – “It’s a sign that you’re hiding real data: Rajan on Goyal faux pas”. The story was on former RBI governor…

Old video of brawl between policemen shared as recent dispute over traffic penalties

Arjun Sidharth13th September 2019

After clauses of the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Act, 2019 came into effect from September 1, videos of clashes involving policemen have been posted on social media with false contexts. A…

Viral: Fake quote of Ravish Kumar calling ISRO ‘brahmanical’ and ‘anti-minority’

Kinjal12th September 201913th September 2019

“इसरो ब्राह्मणवादी है और अल्पसंख्यक विरोधी भी चाँद पर विक्रम ही क्यों भेजा उस्मान अब्दुल या पीटर क्यों नहीं? चन्द्रयान से क्या हासिल होगा हजार करोड़ फूक दिए दक्षिण की…

Video of violent clash in 2009 shared with false claim targeting BJP

Arjun Sidharth12th September 2019

“Please forward this video around the Globe what the bjp followers are doing.Just like ISIS,This video should go to all of Asia,America, Africa,Europe,Australia n the UNITED NATIONabout these groups founded…

Digitally created images shared as ‘first photographs of Earth’ sent by Chandrayaan-2

Pooja Chaudhuri12th September 2019

Several images are floating on social media as ‘first photographs of Earth take by Chandrayaan-2’. “चंद्रयान-2 ने खींची पृथ्वी माँ की पहली फ़ोटो। आप भी देखिए और निहाल हो जाइए कि…

Lions spotted in Junagadh, Gujarat shared as Thane, Maharashtra

Pooja Chaudhuri12th September 2019

A video showing lions walking in an area with human settlements is viral with the claim that the incident took place on Ghodbunder road in Thane, Maharashtra. 🧜‍♂🇮🇳🗣Ghodbunder road, Thane,…

Unrelated video falsely shared as policemen thrashing civilian for not wearing helmet

Arjun Sidharth12th September 201912th September 2019

“अगर आपने हेलमेट नहीं लगाया तो इन पुलिस वालों को मारने का अधिकार किसने दिया ” (If you are not wearing a helmet, who has given policemen the right to…

Unrelated video from Gujarat shared as cops beaten for collecting illegal fines

Jignesh Patel11th September 2019

“सूरत हाइवे पर नाजायेक वसुली करनें वालें पुलिस कर्मियों का पिटाई का विडियो जरुर देखें और आगे शेर करे ये पुलिस वाला इतनी हद करता था कि जिसके पास पुरा…

Old incident from Gujarat viral as recent in the backdrop of Muharram

Arjun Sidharth11th September 201911th September 2019

“गुजरात के वड़ोदरा में मुहर्रम ताजिया के लिए चंदा देने से इनकार करने पर हिन्दू व्यक्ति का मुसलमान ने कत्ल कर दिया । आखिर मीडिया इस खबर को क्यों दबा…

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Rajasthan video falsely shared as UP youth rally in support of police action in ‘I love Muhammad’ cases

Viral video of rally seeking Chittagong Hill Tracts’ inclusion in India is from Tripura, not Bangladesh