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False claim of Pakistani flag waved at Congress rally resurfaces on social media

Arjun Sidharth26th March 201919th February 2021

A photo has been shared on social media with the claim that the Pakistani flag was waved at a rally of the Congress party. A green-coloured flag with a crescent…

Old lathicharge video on Hindu Jagran Manch cadre shared as police beating Muslims

Pooja Chaudhuri25th March 201925th March 2019

“Indian Police beating Muslim in mosque while offering prayer,” is the caption used by several Pakistani Twitter users to share a video of police lathi-charge. From the Twitter handle of one…

2018 MP election video viral as BJP and Election Commission illegally hoarding EVMs

Pooja Chaudhuri25th March 201913th April 2019

“मोदी,शाह,चुनाव आयोग की मिलीभगत की खुली पोल।मध्य प्रदेश के बीना बाजार में बिना नंबर की स्कूल गाड़ी और 3बोलेरो जीप में सैकड़ों EVM मशीन strong room में रखते हुए पकड़े…

Images of Ursula Andress from James Bond movie resurface as Sonia Gandhi’s photographs

Pooja Chaudhuri25th March 201925th March 2019

“चमचों की राजमाता “सोनिया गाँधी”अपने दिनों में कांग्रेस को मजबूत बनाती हुई ,,,,,,,,,,,कुछ दुलर्भ फोटो चमचों की आँखें चकाचौंध करने के लिए…तौबा तुम्हारे ये नजारे (The leader of Bootlickers, “Sonia Gandhi” is…

Kirti Azad shares old, manufactured cartoon of PM Modi as TIME magazine’s cover photo

Pooja Chaudhuri22nd March 201923rd March 2019

Former Indian cricketer and Loksabha MP Kirti Azad tweeted a caricature of PM Modi claiming that it was one of TIME magazine’s cover photos. The image is meant to depict a…

Old, unrelated videos viral as cash seized from Karnataka Congress minister DK Shivakumar’s residence

Pooja Chaudhuri22nd March 20194th September 2019

Two videos, showing stacks of money piled together, are being circulated to claim that the cash was seized from the residence of Karnataka Congress minister DK Shivakumar. The text used…

Alpesh Thakor’s rally video morphed with pro-Modi chants

Jignesh Patel22nd March 2019

A video of Gujarat Congress leader Alpesh Thakor’s rally, where he can be heard asking the crowd to cheer for Congress President Rahul Gandhi, and the crowd responding with “Modi…

Satirical newspaper clipping about a penalty of Rs 350 for not voting goes viral

Jignesh Patel22nd March 20192nd December 2021

“नहीं दिया वोट तो बैंक अकाउंट से कटेंगे 350 रुपए: आयोग” (If you don’t cast your vote, Rs 350 will be deducted from your bank account: Election Commission), reads the…

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Burning bottle of inflammable adhesive thrown into shop: Gujarat incident given false communal spin

Scrolling through Assam BJP’s X handle: An exhibition of hate, xenophobia & anti-Muslim propaganda