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    Politics

    Indradeep Bhattacharyya

    Javed Akhtar, Banu Mushtaq and the contagion of religious sentiments getting hurt

    3rd September 2025
    In two related but unconnected developments, writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar and International Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq have found themselves in the midst of controversies after being invited to speak at...
    Javed Akhtar, Banu Mushtaq and the contagion of religious sentiments getting hurt
    Oishani Bhattacharya

    Letter claiming ‘RSS did not participate in anti-British movement’ is morphed

    2nd September 20255th September 2025
    An image of a purported historic document with the text “RSS did not participate in any anti-British movement from 1925 to 1947” bearing the emblem of the British Home Department...
    Letter claiming ‘RSS did not participate in anti-British movement’ is morphed

    Photo of COVID patient with oxygen cylinder on bike is from Bangladesh

    Jignesh Patel20th April 2021

    A photo showing a man and an elderly woman on a motorcycle carrying an oxygen cylinder is getting shared on social media. The image – where the woman seems to…

    Photo of 2002 Gujarat riots convict shared with false NRC spin

    Pooja Chaudhuri20th April 2021

    A photograph of a father being taken away in a police van consoling his son through the grilled window has been linked to CAA-NRC. It has been shared with the…

    Rumour of journalist Pragya Mishra’s murder is false

    Anuradha Prasad19th April 202119th April 2021

    A WhatsApp forward claims that Uttar Pradesh journalist Pragya Mishra was murdered in broad daylight for her critical reportage on Kumbh Mela amid a growing pandemic. Photographs of a woman…

    Photos from Egypt, Indonesia shared with #BanRamzanGatherings in India

    Pooja Chaudhuri17th April 2021

    Over 2,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haridwar where more than 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered for the Kumbh Mela. The BJP-led central government has received immense backlash…

    No crowd in Haridwar for Kumbh Mela? Fact-checking misleading video

    Kinjal & Aqib Pathan16th April 2021

    Despite India facing a severe second wave of COVID-19, the central government did not ban religious gathering for Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. About 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered at the…

    Unrelated video shared as recent protest in Pakistan by Islamist party TLP

    Archit16th April 2021

    A video of thousands of protesters gathered in public and chanting slogans has been shared on social media with the claim that it shows Pakistani citizens protesting against prime minister…

    Old images from Telangana falsely shared as cash seized from BJP Bengal leader’s residence

    Archit15th April 2021

    West Bengal elections are underway and supporters of BJP and TMC are not only promoting the parties in election rallies but also on social media, often through misinformation. A photograph…

    Morphed images show PM Modi and Amit Shah in Sonagachi

    Abhishek Kumar14th April 202115th April 2021

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah were in West Bengal to campaign for the BJP in the ongoing assembly elections. Photographs of the two leaders have been…

    Video from Bangladesh viral as Muslims in West Bengal obstructing army jeeps

    Kinjal13th April 202121st March 2023

    Visuals of a crowd armed with sticks trying to stop army vehicles from moving forward have gone viral on social media. Users are claiming that the incident is from West…

    Congress MLA JS Negi’s speech viral as Nepalese leader criticises PM Modi

    Archit13th April 202131st May 2022

    A video of a parliamentary speaker delivering a critical speech on Prime Minister Modi and his policies is being shared on social media with the claim that it is from…

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    हत्यारों के साथ रात में घूम रहे गिरोह की झूठी कहानी के साथ मैनपुरी में हुई हत्या की तस्वीरें वायरल

    हत्यारों के साथ रात में घूम रहे गिरोह की झूठी कहानी के साथ मैनपुरी में हुई हत्या की तस्वीरें वायरल

    अहमदाबाद में छेड़खानी कर रहे लड़के की 2 बहनों ने पिटाई की, घटना का वीडियो सांप्रदायिक ऐंगल से शेयर

    अहमदाबाद में छेड़खानी कर रहे लड़के की 2 बहनों ने पिटाई की, घटना का वीडियो सांप्रदायिक ऐंगल से शेयर

    BJP-RSS की बर्बादी की दुआ कर रहे हज यात्रियों का पुराना वीडियो भारत के लिए बददुआ बताकर शेयर

    BJP-RSS की बर्बादी की दुआ कर रहे हज यात्रियों का पुराना वीडियो भारत के लिए बददुआ बताकर शेयर

    चीन में सार्वजनिक जगह पर नमाज़ पढ़ रहे मुस्लिम व्यक्ति पर हमला बताकर थाईलैंड का वीडियो शेयर

    चीन में सार्वजनिक जगह पर नमाज़ पढ़ रहे मुस्लिम व्यक्ति पर हमला बताकर थाईलैंड का वीडियो शेयर

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