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Morphed Aaj Tak graphic falsely claims Pakistan PM’s wife and driver tested positive for coronavirus

Archit11th April 2020

An image of a TV which is tuned into Aaj Tak has gone viral. The image shows a grim-looking Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan with the Hindi text suggesting that Khan’s…

Video from Pak falsely linked with Hindu man’s alleged murder by Muslim men in Rajasthan

Pooja Chaudhuri11th April 202011th April 2020

A gruesome video of two men hacking another with an axe has been shared on social media in the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. It is being claimed that the…

Video viral with false claim that Muslims scatter notes on the road to spread coronavirus

Kinjal11th April 202011th April 2020

Two videos which show currency notes scattered on the road are viral on social media with the claim that “coronavirus-infected notes were scattered by the Muslim community” in Video 1…

Union Min VK Singh cites fake WhatsApp forward about ‘WHO lockdown protocol’ on national TV

Jignesh Patel10th April 202011th April 2020

On April 9, Union Minister General VK Singh spoke with India Today’s Aaj Tak about UP government’s decision to seal affected areas or ‘hotspots’ of coronavirus. It was hosted by…

Old video of shop looted in South Africa shared as recent in view of coronavirus lockdown

Jignesh Patel10th April 2020

A video of a marauding mob barging inside a shop is being shared on social media. The message shared along with video claims that this is an incident that took…

Communal attack in Bawana shared with false claim of Muslim man injecting fruits with spittle

Archit9th April 20209th April 2020

A two-minute video which shows a group of men aggressively interrogating a man in a red shirt is widely circulating on social media. The men interrogating in Haryanvi ask –…

No, this video doesn’t show people in Brazil and Switzerland following PM Modi’s ‘9pm-9min’ appeal

Kinjal9th April 2020

On April 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and requested citizens to turn off all lights for nine minutes at 9 pm on April 5 and light a…

Old video of journalist Rubika Liyaquat dancing edited with offensive background score

Kinjal8th April 2020

A video of ABP News anchor Rubika Liyaquat supposedly dancing inside a TV studio is circulating on social media. A distasteful song is playing in the background. मुजरेवाली है यह…

Viral audio clip blaming Kejriwal for exodus of migrants workers falsely attributed to Harish Salve

Archit8th April 2020

On March 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared a 21-day nationwide lockdown, barring essential services, to contain coronavirus. As a result, lakhs of migrant labours across India began walking hundreds…