Social media is currently rife with the claim that an Indian Army soldier named Shine Kumar was assaulted by a group of unidentified men in Kerala. The attackers allegedly restrained…
BJP protesting in front of Canara Bank amid Canada row? Edited image viral
A picture depicting BJP supporters standing in front of a Canara Bank branch is doing the rounds on social media. Several users have claimed that the BJP supporters thought Canara…
No, Narendra Modi is not India’s first OBC Prime Minister
BJP president J P Nadda recently claimed that his party had given India its first OBC (Other Backward Classes) Prime Minister. Nadda was speaking in the Rajya Sabha on the…
No, the cobbler & the potter seen in pics with PM Modi are not the same person
A social media post depicting a man (in a white shirt) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gone viral with several social media users claiming that the same man appears…
Video from Rajasthan falsely shared as that of accused in UP ‘molestation’ incident that led to Class XI girl’s death
An incident of alleged molestation leading to a girl’s death recently came to light in Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. A group of miscreants reportedly snatched the stole (‘dupatta’) of a…
No, Canada has not banned RSS amid diplomatic row; misleading video viral
Amid the rising diplomatic tension between Canada and India over the murder of pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a video has gone viral on social media in which a man…
Viral video of crops being injected is scripted, ‘poisoning people’ claims are baseless
A video of three young men standing in a field and injecting something into crops has been making the rounds on social media. The person filming the footage is heard…
Student in hijab heckled: Old clip from Indonesia viral with misleading claims
A video, seemingly of a school/college classroom, is being widely shared on social media. The clip features a few male students who can be seen hitting and bullying a female…
Did Canada issue a travel advisory against India amid worsening diplomatic ties?
Within hours of Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau alleging that “agents of the government of India” had carried out the assassination of Sikh independence advocate Hardeep Singh Nijjar in…
Old video from Odisha falsely shared as BJP MLA thrashed in MP ahead of polls
A 2-minute video of a mob attacking a white car with sticks is viral on social media. Some in the mob can be seen holding BJP flags. At 1:17, the…