Photograph of an injured woman standing with a few policemen are being widely shared on social media with a message targeting the BJP government. “This is Modi government’s Beti Bachao….
Fake message attributed to ICMR lists 21 dos and don’ts post lockdown
After new coronavirus strains and fresh cases were reported in the country, a WhatsApp text was forwarded on social media. It lists 21 dos and don’ts on how to resume…
Suresh Chavhanke shares at least 5-year-old image as Telangana govt’s free gift during Ramzan
On May 11, editor-in-chief of Sudarshan News Suresh Chavhanke tweeted a photo of a pink-coloured sack that has ‘Eid Mubarak Ramzan Gift Government of Telangana’ imprinted on it. In the…
Old video of DMK leader assaulting woman resurfaces as attacking doctor
A video of a man brutally assaulting a woman is doing the rounds on social media. In the video, the man can be seen kicking, slapping and stomping on the…
Photos of sadhu injured in personal dispute in Vrindavan shared with false Bangladeshi angle
A set of photographs of an injured, bloodied sadhu is viral on social media. Posts and tweets claim that the Hindu ascetic was murdered by “Bangladeshi immigrants” in Vrindavan. They…
Video of suicide incident from Gujarat falsely associated with financial crisis during lockdown
A video of two children and a woman who seem to have committed suicide by hanging themselves in their home is viral on social media. Facebook user Mohd Samim posted…
Unrelated image shared as the minor girl who was gang-raped in Rajasthan’s Tonk
A photograph of a bloodied girl lying dead on a chair has been shared widely on social media. It is being claimed that she is a 15-year-old who was gang-raped…
“Red is green, green is red”? – Sambit Patra shares clipped video to mock Rahul Gandhi
Sambit Patra, national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), tweeted a video mocking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. In the mere 6 second clip, Gandhi can be heard saying, “The…
Old video from Surat shared as cop taking money from migrants walking home on rail tracks
A video of a policeman collecting money from a group of women walking on railway tracks carrying luggage is viral on social media. It is being claimed that the cop…
ABP Asmita airs week-old video from Kolkata as visuals of the recent attack on police in Ahmedabad
A mob, frustrated with stringent lockdown rules, pelted stones at policemen in Ahmedabad’s Shahpur area on May 8. The clashes reportedly erupted when cops and paramilitary forces tried to enforce…