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,…
BJYM’s Abhijat Mishra falsely claims illegal Bangladeshis attack Bihari family in West Bengal
Several users on Facebook and Twitter have shared a two-minute video of a woman crying and complaining that the police took her brother away after her neighbour vandalised their house….
SP leader Abu Azmi’s supporters did not chant ‘Pakistan Zindabad’, video viral with false claim
A video of Maharastra’s Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Abu Azmi has gone viral on social media with the claim that his supporters chanted ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ at Mumbai’s Wadala station in…
BJP MP Arjun Singh shares video of bleeding Muslim men as Hindus attacked in West Bengal
Reports of clashes between two communities in Telinpara and Bhadreswar area of Hoogly district emerged on May 11. Soon after West Bengal BJP MP Arjun Singh posted a video which…
Gopalganj case: Boy drowns in river, OpIndia claims he was sacrificed in a mosque
In an article published on May 9, right-wing propaganda website OpIndia claimed that a mosque sacrificed a Hindu boy in Bihar’s Gopalganj. “A new mosque had been built in the…
Video of mother sitting between train carriages with infant is from Bangladesh
Thousands of labourers and their families from across the country have embarked upon a journey on foot to their native villages because they are out of jobs and have run…
Fake message claims labourers working between 1990 to 2020 will get ₹1.2 lakh benefits
On May 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an economic package of Rs 20 lakh crores to support the nation gripped with the coronavirus crisis. The PM informed that the…
Fact-check: Did TN govt direct temples to pay Rs 10cr to fund 5,450 tonne free rice to mosques?
On April 29, OpIndia (archive link) published an article with the headline — ‘5,450 tonnes of free rice to 2,985 mosques, 47 temples have to pay rupees ₹10 crores: Tamil…
Old, unrelated video shared as brutality on Hindus in West Bengal
Several users on Twitter have shared a video of a man ruthlessly beating two men with a stick while a crowd of spectators encourages the violence. General Secretary of Vishwa…