A video which shows policemen thrashing women is circulating in the context of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Among the group…
No, anti-CAA protesters did not chant ‘Pakistan zindabad’ in Lucknow rally
On December 28, BJP social media head Amit Malviya tweeted a video and claimed that it shows anti-CAA protesters in Lucknow raising ‘Pakistan zindabad’ slogans. Malviya wrote, “Since this is a…
Old video of railway station vandalised in Bangladesh shared as Kolkata
A video of people vandalising a railway station has been shared on social media with the claim that the miscreants are Bangladeshi refugees and the incident took place in Kolkata….
Video of leopard attacking dog in Nashik, Maharashtra shared as Gujarat
A CCTV footage of a leopard attacking a dog is floating online with the claim that the incident took place in Amreli, Gujarat. On October 14, Jia News Mumbai’s YouTube…
Pak users share video of bull festival as cows unleashed on Indian policemen
On December 25, a viral video which shows cows chasing Indian policemen was tweeted by Pakistani political commentator Zaid Hamid. He wrote, “Innovative counter attack… When Indian police raided a…
Freight train traversing the famous ‘Tehachapi Loop’ in US viral as China-Germany train route
“This train from China to Germany travels through kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus and Poland. Distance travelled 10214 kms. Started on the 13th of June last year. Goods transporting train. Plying from…
Meme shared as pro-Modi cartoon on CAA and NRC published by European newspaper
An image has been circulated widely with the claim that it was published in a newspaper in Europe. The cartoon shows the Marvel superhero Spiderman stopping a bus about to…
NewsX posed journalists as students during a debate on anti-CAA protests
On December 19, NewsX conducted a debate on the nationwide student protest against Citizens Amendment Act (CAA). The 57-minute debate, titled ‘Young students on CAA, Let’s solve this CAA Warzone’…
Alt News investigates the attack on a temple in Phulwari Sharif, Bihar during anti-CAA protests
On December 14, Business Standard reported that Rashtriya Janata Dal (JRD) had called for a Bihar bandh on December 21 in protest against the recently passed Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The…
Video from 2011 viral with false claim that Muslim man wore Sikh turban during anti-CAA protest
A video of policemen apprehending a man and removing his Sikh turban is circulating on social media in the context of anti-CAA protests. It is being claimed that the man…