Note: The report uses only screenshots because the story is sensitive in nature. A 20-second clip showing a group of men barging into a room with a semi-naked woman and…
Zee News shares misinformation; man offering namaz did not cause traffic jam in J&K
On March 4, Zee News aired a video showing a truck driver offering namaz (Islamic prayers) atop his vehicle in the Ramban area of Jammu and Kashmir. The channel claimed…
Viral videos of burqa-clad women marrying uncles shared to ridicule Muslims are actually scripted
Two videos featuring Muslim ‘couples’ are being shared widely on social media. The women in these clips claim that they are married to their paternal uncles. Internet users are circulating…
Image of bleeding cow circulated with false claim that it was injured by Muslims
Trigger Warning: All images in this fact check have been blurred considering they could be distressful for many. However, the story details animal injuries. Reader discretion is advised. An image…
Bengal woman’s murder by relatives peddled with false ‘Love Jihad’ narrative
The story uses only screenshots and not the actual video in view of its graphic nature. A video is going viral on social media in which a blue travel bag…
Couple caught in a ‘vulgar’ act during Maha Kumbh Mela? No, viral video is from 2022 in Ayodhya
Note: This story only uses screenshots to protect the individuals’ identities. A 20-second long video of a couple sharing an intimate moment while taking a dip in a water body…
‘Harasser’ slapped by burqa-clad woman in viral video from Kanpur not a Hindu
A video of a burqa-clad woman repeatedly slapping a man in public is going viral on social media with the claim that the man seen in the video is a…
Viral video showing biker harassing elderly, physically challenged Muslim man is scripted
A 14-second clip showing a man riding a motorcycle harassing an elderly, physically challenged Muslim man in a tricycle has gone viral. In the clip, the biker can be seen…
Old video from Pakistan falsely viral as Muslims attacking Hindu homes in Telangana
A video of a group of individuals scaling the wall of a building is viral on social media. Users claim that the video is from Telangana and it apparently shows…
Viral Facebook ads with Narayana and Sudha Murthy promoting AI-powered investment scheme are fake
“The platform enables people to earn Rs 15,00,000 per month with an investment of only Rs 21,000. It is completely legal and available for immediate use. I guarantee you the…