A video widely shared on social media shows a man voting for the BSP but the EVM machine registers a vote for the BJP. It is being claimed that the…
No, Google CEO Sundar Pichai did not vote in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls
With the conclusion of the second phase of elections on Thursday, a photo of Google CEO Sundar Pichai is doing the rounds on social media. Majority of the users are…
False claim: Sadhvi Pragya has been acquitted of terror charges
Sadhvi Pragya, accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, will be contesting the ongoing Lok Sabha election on a BJP ticket. News of Pragya’s nomination from Bhopal, MP had sparked…
Rahul Gandhi’s name misspelled on Congress banner? Photoshopped image shared on social media
An image of a Congress banner is circulating across social media platforms. It shows Rahul Gandhi’s last name replaced with an abusive word. A Twitter user Chowkidar Pooran Bajaj Bjp,…
Debunking the 10 question conspiracy theory about Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination
On April 17, Twitter user Maya Hariram tweeted a list of questions and answers pertaining to the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. In a series of tweets, the…
Smriti Irani degree row: ABP News anchor defends minister with falsehood
The controversy surrounding Union textiles minister Smriti Irani’s educational qualification had recently snowballed after Irani, in her affidavit before the Election Commission ahead of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, had…
BJP MP Paresh Rawal tweets previously debunked fake newspaper clipping
BJP MP and actor Paresh Rawal retweeted a purported newspaper clipping (archive) according to which an Indian politician was arrested in Boston airport for possession of drugs. The politician was…
Manufactured tweet attributed to Barkha Dutt claims she called BJP ‘anti-Muslim’
A screenshot of a Twitter exchange between senior journalist Barkha Dutt and union minister for minority affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi is viral across social media channels. The screenshot first shows…
2017 video from Gujarat shared as PM Narendra Modi’s rally in Hyderabad
ओबेसी ने मोदी जी को ललकारा दम है तो हैदराबाद में रैली करके दिखाओ, ज़बाब में मोदी जी जो अधिकांश जगहों पर तो सुरक्षित कार से रैली करते है पर…
How Chowkidar Govind Saroj became actor Janhvi Kapoor and endorsed PM Modi
“I do not understand politics but know that the country needs Modi ji,” read a tweet from a Twitter account ‘realjanhvi’. At the time of writing, the tweet was retweeted…