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CCTV clip of murder and bike robbery in Uganda viral in Indian social media ecosystem

Niddhi Rathi4th July 2019

A video is viral on social media showing two men strangling a bike rider and hitting him on the head with a stone to steal his bike. The video is…

Old picture of TS Singh Deo falsely shared as Motilal Vora touching Rahul Gandhi’s feet

Jignesh Patel4th July 20194th July 2019

“This one pic sums up the modern day slavery in Congress. The incoming/interim Congress President (Motilal Vora – 90 years )bends before the Prince in reverence. No respect for age…

Twitter users foxed by multiple accounts impersonating Mahua Moitra

Arjun Sidharth4th July 2019

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has been a prominent newsmaker over the past week with her speech in the Lok Sabha, followed by false claims that it was plagiarised from…

TV9 Bharatvarsh runs old video of PM Modi and Manmohan Singh as recent, later deletes

Kinjal4th July 2019

A video, where the former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh with his wife Gursharan Kaur is seen receiving PM Narendra Modi, was recently circulated on social media and broadcasted by…

Media misreports: Nirmala Sitharaman claimed demonetisation had no impact on economy

Arjun Sidharth4th July 2019

On July 2, multiple news organisations reported that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on the floor of the Rajya Sabha, had said that demonetisation had no impact on the Indian economy….

False claim: Muslim woman masquerades as Hindu at protest over mob lynching

Arjun Sidharth & Priyanka Jha3rd July 20193rd July 2019

अल तकिया से सावधान..ये तो सबीहा खान निकली, और खुद को हिन्दू लिखकर तब प्रोपेगेंडा रचा था, इस लडकी ने (She turned out to be Sabiha Khan, and was conducting…

Zee News falsely claims Mahua Moitra plagiarised her maiden Parliament speech

Pooja Chaudhuri3rd July 2019

“Aap jante hai DNA mein research par sabse zyada zor diya ja sakta…diya jaata hai (You know that DNA can give…gives research the most importance),” said Sudhir Chaudhary a few…

Viral on WhatsApp: Child beating video falsely claimed to be of school in Valsad

Arjun Sidharth3rd July 20191st August 2019

आप के whatsapp पे जितने भी नंबर एवं ग्रुप हैं एक भी छूटने नही चाहिए, ये वीडियो सबको भेजिए ये वलसाड के DPS SCHOOL Rajbag का टीचर है इसको इतना…

2018 video from Bihar falsely shared as Bajrang Dal members assaulting a woman

Arjun Sidharth3rd July 2019

बिहार में बजरंग दल के गुंडों ने एक क्रिस्चियन महिला के कपडे उतारकर बीच बाजार में सरेआम पिटाई की इसको इतना सेर करो के वर्ल्ड ह्यूमन राइट्स और वुमन राइट्स…

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Waterlogged Kolkata street did turn red after Eid qurbani: Alt News ground report rebuts police cyber cell’s denial

2009 photo of Israeli shell exploding over Gaza Strip viral with claims that it shows Iran’s strikes on Tel Aviv