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Video showing VVPAT slips being taken out after counting falsely viral as BJP tampering with EVMs

Abhishek Kumar17th May 2024

A video has been circulating on social media showing some men taking out ballots from several Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines and placing them into a black bag….

Old video of man damaging voting machine shared with misleading claims

Abhishek Kumar17th May 2024

A video depicting an individual damaging an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) unit is circulating on social media. It is being shared with claims linking it to the first phase of…

‘Assault’ on Swati Maliwal in Kejriwal residence: Unrelated video viral

Oishani Bhattacharya17th May 202424th December 2024

A 49-second clip is viral on social media where three women and two men can be seen engaging in a physical fight. Social media users are sharing this video claiming…

Another day, another communal speech by BJP: Amit Shah targets TMC for patronizing ‘Mullah, Madrasa, Mafia’

Shinjinee Majumder16th May 2024

Mamata ji became the Chief Minister of Bengal by using slogans of Maa, Maati, Manush. And now the slogan has changed to Mullah, Madrasa, and Mafia in the pursuit of…

Did Rahul Gandhi promise Rs 1 Lakh to youth browsing through Facebook, Instagram? Clipped video viral

Abhishek Kumar16th May 2024

A video of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was viral on social media recently. It was shared with the claim that he had promised to deposit Rs. 1 lakh annually and…

Did Modi target Muslims? Fact-checking PM’s remarks in News 18 interview

Shinjinee Majumder15th May 2024

In a recent interview with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, News 18 anchor Rubika Liyaquat questioned the PM on his remarks about Muslims in a speech in Rajasthan’s Banswara on April…

Chicken shop on temple premises: Video from Pakistan peddled as Wayanad; Rahul Gandhi falsely targeted

Abhishek Kumar15th May 202415th May 2024

An X user named Swami Ramsarnacharya Pandey recently tweeted a video featuring a meat shop on a temple premises. It is claimed the video was shot at the Sita Ram…

Attack on Bhupendra Jogi of Instagram meme fame falsely linked to Dhruv Rathee

Abhishek Kumar15th May 2024

Bhupendra Jogi, a man who rose to fame following a humorous interview that turned into a meme, was allegedly attacked by two masked assailants in Bhopal on May 7. According…

Animated videos: BJP’s latest tool to amplify Islamophobia in line with its hateful campaign

Shinjinee Majumder11th May 2024

The BJP’s campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls has relied heavily on communal hate and disinformation. This has been spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has claimed in…

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Kangana Ranaut was not shown the middle finger at a performance; viral video is from an event in Pakistan

‘Jihadis’ pelting stone at paramilitary convoy in Kashmir after India-Pak ceasefire? Old video, false claim