On January 10, India Today broadcast a sting operation where first-year French degree program student at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Akshat Awasthi, confessed his involvement in the January 5 attack….
Video from 2018 shared as 88 BJP MPs request Rajnath Singh to roll-back CAA, NRC
A 33-second video is viral on social media. The caption claims that the video shows BJP MPs requesting defence minister Rajnath Singh to revoke the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and…
BJP MLA Himanta Biswa posts cropped photo of anti-CAA rally in Assam to portray poor turnout
On January 10, 2020, Assam BJP minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted an image where a crowd gathered at an anti-CAA rally was compared with the one at a pro-CAA rally…
Video from 2008 viral as female students of JNU abusing during protests
A video is viral on Twitter and Facebook with the claim, “Most vulgar language used by the girl students of JNU in the Campus protest. And, we pay Tax to subsidise their…
Delhi police probe or ABVP investigation? DCP releases images shared earlier by ABVP
“In my SIT (Special Investigation Team), there are three ACPs and seven officers, and we have been working day and night“, announced DCP (Crime) Joy Tirkey during a January 10…
Mirror image used to portray JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh faked her injuries
Two photographs of JNSU president Aishe Ghosh have been juxtaposed together to portray that she plastered different arms at different times. Thus suggesting that her injuries are fake. Ghosh was…
Investigating the masked woman photographed during JNU violence
Late in the evening of January 5, a mob wielding sticks and iron rods stormed hostels of Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi. Most individuals who were a part of the mob…
Old video viral as “communists” in Kerala attack pro-CAA rally by BJP-RSS
A video of a group of bikers attacked by a mob is circulating on social media. It is being shared with the claim that a BJP-RSS rally, in support of…
Old, unrelated video shared as CAA support rally by Sadhus, Agoras in Haridwar
A video is viral on Twitter and Facebook with the claim, “A procession of Sadhus, Agoras, in Haidwar in support of Modi’s CAA. No one knows where these people live…
Does ‘Chhapaak’ portray acid attack convict as a Hindu named ‘Rajesh’? No, false claim
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone expressed solidarity with students injured on the intervening night of January 5-6 during violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). Padukone’s visit to the campus irked a…