Several Facebook and Twitter users have shared a 40-second video of a man riding a bike while pushing a mini-Ferris wheel on the road. A woman is sitting along with…
Photos of Rahul Gandhi’s interaction with migrant workers shared with false claim
On May 16, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi met a few migrant labourers near Delhi’s Sukhdev Vihar flyover. According to media reports, he interacted with them and arranged for their…
Video from Pakistan shared as people flouting lockdown for Eid in Hyderabad and Delhi
A 24-second video of a crowded market has gone viral on social media with the claim that Muslims flouted the lockdown for shopping. It is noteworthy that Eid is set…
Old video shared as recent confrontation between Indian and Chinese troops
Indian soldiers and Chinese PLA personnel were involved in a fierce face-off in Nakula area of North Sikkim on May 9 in which seven Chinese and four Indian soldiers reportedly…
No, temples are not charged more for electricity than mosques and churches in Tamil Nadu
In the past few days, several Twitter users have posted an illustration that claims that electricity charges for temples are higher than what mosques and churches have to pay in…
Unrelated video falsely claimed as hospital murders patient to show surge in coronavirus deaths
A video where a man with a face mask can be seen allegedly suffocating a patient is widely circulating on social media. One Drshiv Poojan Mathur shared the video on…
Video of DTC personnel complaining about lack of social distancing in Delhi bus is from March
On May 18, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that bus services in the capital will resume but only 20 passengers will be allowed at a time. He said that…
Old video from China shared as Zee News employee assaulting doctor in hospital
Twitter user Neha @ShantiseAshanTi shared a CCTV footage of a man assaulting a medical worker inside a hospital and wrote, “Viral video of Zee News staff member assaulting doctor refusing…
Congress’s Surjewala shares 2012 image from Nepal as ‘new India’, deletes later
On May 19, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala tweeted an image of a woman riding a bicycle with an infant wrapped on her back and a sack tugged on to…
Did UP govt issue order restricting samaritans from helping migrants workers?
On May 15, President of Swaraj Abhiyan Yogendra Yadav posted an image of a notice issued by Bulandshahr police. Tweeting the notice, Yadav criticised the Uttar Pradesh government and said,…