Against the backdrop of the recent communal clashes Haryana, Mukesh Kumar, the resident editor of propaganda outlet Sudarshan News tweeted on August 8 that the Gurgaon police commissioner had been…
Video with Pakistani YouTuber Ahsan Mewati’s call to kill Monu Manesar viral with false ‘Indian’ claims
Amid the ongoing communal violence in Haryana’s Nuh, a clip of a man instigating his followers to kill cow vigilante Monu Manesar in abusive language is viral on social media….
Viral videos of ‘Christian priest’ dancing: Man seen in the clips is a Brazilian actor dressed up as a pastor
A video is viral on social media which shows a man, seemingly a Christian priest, dancing with a woman. The video draws immediate attention because the man who is in…
Video of Kota Allen Institute students offering namaz and shouting Jai Sri Ram is from June 23, 2023
On June 26, journalist Meer Faisal tweeted a video of several students raising ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans as a reaction to their Muslim peers offering Namaz at the Allen Institute…
Clipped video of Priyank Kharge’s address to cops shared with false claim of ‘promoting cow-slaughter’
A 30-second clip of Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge holding a meeting with police officers is being shared on social media with the claim that he is instructing the police to…
‘Mera Abdul Aisa Nahi Hai’: How the ‘Abdul’ trope has been mainstreamed to demonise Muslim Men
‘Uska Abdul alag tha’ (Translation: Her Abdul was different), wrote verified Twitter user Arpita Shaiva earlier this month while tweeting an image of a man on a motorcycle apparently carrying…
Video of school students rehearsing for cultural event viral with communal spin
A video of a group of girls in red and white uniforms is making the rounds on social media. In the clip, a woman is sitting on a chair while…
Media misreport: Viral photo of grave with iron grille is from Hyderabad, not Pakistan
The image of a padlocked grave has gone viral. In media reports and social media posts, it is being linked to rising necrophilia cases in Pakistan, with the claim that…
No, Atiq Ahmed did not vote for UPA in nuke deal floor test; PTI, news outlets, social media users got it wrong
Social media and mainstream media are rife with the claim that slain gangster Atiq Ahmed, who was a Samajwadi Party MP from 2004 to 2008, supported the UPA when it…
Rampyari Gurjar led 40,000 soldiers to defeat Timur? No credible evidence to back such claim
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on March 11 unveiled a statue of Kotwal Dhan Singh Gurjar at a police training school in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. During his speech at the programme, he…