“لاشیں گرتی دیکھو مسلمانو 😢😢😢 نہتے کشمیریوں کی 30 لاشیں گرائ گئیں آج۔ (See dead bodies of Muslim, 30 Kashmiris were shot dead today -loose translation)”, reads the message posted…
July 2019 round-up: Child abduction rumours return with vengeance
In July 2019, rumours about child-abduction gangs resurfaced on social media and WhatsApp, more than a year after over 30 people were killed in mob-lynching incidents over such rumours in…
Article 370: Pak minister shares Burhan Wani funeral video as Kashmiris protesting against Indian govt
Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi tweeted a video of a mass gathering with the claim that these were Kashmiri people protesting against the Indian government after…
Video of building in Bangladesh gutted in fire shared as Infinity Mall, Mumbai
A disturbing video of a building erupting in flames is getting circulated on social media with the narrative that this a building named Raheja behind Infinity mall, Mumbai. In the…
Video of mentally-challenged woman circulating with false accusation of child-lifting
“बच्चों उठाने वाला गिरोह रायसिंहनगर में भी सक्रिय हुआ। रायसिंहनगर, वार्ड -24 वाल्मीकि मोहल्ले में एक औरत बच्चे को उठा के ले जा रही थी मोहल्ले वालों ने पकड़कर पुलिस…
Article 370: Old BJP rally video shared as Kashmiri children singing ‘Hindustan Hamara Hai’
A Twitter user Geetika Swami, who is followed by railway minister Piyush Goyal’s office, shared a video where several Muslim children are singing ‘Hindustan Hamara Hai’. Swami tweeted the video…
Old video of sun halo shared on social media as ‘full rainbow’ spotted in Gujarat
Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra tweeted a video of a circle visible around the sun. According to Anand Mahindra, he had received this on WhatsApp where it was claimed that…
J&K: Protest against mob lynchings in Delhi shared as ‘Show of Strength’ rally by Muslims
A message warning people of a massive ‘Show of Strength’ rally organised by the Muslim community in Delhi is floating on social media. The warning claims that 2-4 lakh members…
No, Jalandhar police did not lathi-charge air force aspirants; no reported deaths due to electrocution
The video posted below is viral on social media with the claim that the people seen fallen on the road were air force aspirants. It further suggests that due to…
Did Arnab Goswami say “kill thousands” after dilution of Article 370? No, old clip shared on social media
A video of Republic TV managing director Arnab Goswami has surfaced on social media where he can be heard saying – “Now operation elimination will start. We have to eliminate…