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Pakistan skipper’s insecticide-spray video from CWC match vs India viral with bizarre claims

Ankita Mahalanobish8th October 2025

A video of the Pakistan women’s cricket team members spraying something into the air is being circulated on social media with varied claims. Some users allege that Pakistan cricketers sprayed…

Rajasthan video falsely shared as UP youth rally in support of police action in ‘I love Muhammad’ cases

Oishani Bhattacharya7th October 2025

A 38-second-long clip is going viral on social media showing a large crowd of protesters taking part in a torch rally. They can be heard chanting, “UP police keep going…

Viral video of rally seeking Chittagong Hill Tracts’ inclusion in India is from Tripura, not Bangladesh

Ankita Mahalanobish7th October 2025

A 1.06-minute video featuring a man sloganeering at a demonstration demanding the inclusion of the Chittagong Hill Tracts with India is being widely circulated on social media. The clip is…

Sonam Wangchuk did not say he would help China enter India; 2024 video clipped, shared falsely

Oishani Bhattacharya6th October 20257th October 2025

In the wake of the September 24 violence in Leh, a video went viral on social media which apparently showed activist Sonam Wangchuk saying that he would help China invade…

Sonam Wangchuk arrested on Union govt order without evidence? Doctored videos of Ladakh ADGP, Leh ADC viral

Shinjinee Majumder4th October 20257th October 2025

Against the backdrop of the recent violence in Ladakh and the subsequent arrest of activist Sonam Wangchuk, two videos — one of Ladakh ADGP S D Singh Jamwal and one…

Sonam Wangchuk did not call for Nepal-like violence in Ladakh; media reports, Amit Malviya’s claim false

Abhishek Kumar4th October 20258th October 2025

After the September 24 violence in Ladakh, a 15-second clip of a speech by activist Sonam Wangchuk went viral on social media. Several major media channels also aired it claiming…

Viral ‘Sundar Pichai-Donald Trump conversation’ at WEF is fake

Ankita Mahalanobish3rd October 2025

Several social media users have claimed that recently, Google CEO Sundar Pichai gave a fitting and caustic reply to US President Donald Trump after the latter scorned India at the…

Sonam Wangchuk urged protesters to wear masks & caps? Amit Malviya shares clipped video out of context

Shinjinee Majumder1st October 2025

Against the backdrop of the violent protests in Ladakh, BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya tweeted a video of activist Sonam Wangchuk, alleging that Wangchuk had instigated the protestors and…

‘Azadi’ slogans in Uttarakhand not a call for ‘Ghazwa-E-Hind’ but protests over paper leak for state recruitment exam

Oishani Bhattacharya27th September 2025

A compilation of two videos showing scenes of protests where ‘Azadi‘ slogans were raised — one from 2016 in Delhi, featuring former student leader and now Congress member Kanhaiya Kumar,…

Sonam Wangchuk’s 2020 photo with Muhammad Yunus viral after Ladakh violence with misleading claims

Ankita Mahalanobish27th September 2025

Days after the violence in Ladakh, an image capturing Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk and Muhammad Yunus, now the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, embracing each other, went viral on social…