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Old video from Yemen falsely shared as Chechen Muslims protesting against France

Archit27th October 2020

Several Twitter users have posted a video of a large gathering of people from the Muslim community with the claim, “Chechen Muslims protest against France and expressing devotion to the…

Morphed image used to claim IAF ‘mocked’ Pakistan over Balakot airstrike casualties

Archit27th October 202029th October 2020

An image of a fighter plane has been shared on Twitter with the claim that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is mocking Pakistan’s claim that four trees and one crow…

Video of protest against Shivraj Singh Chouhan in 2018 falsely linked to upcoming by-polls

Kinjal27th October 2020

Recently, a video of a crowd of demonstrators holding a mock funeral procession has been going viral on social media. The crowd can be heard chanting a Hindi slogan which…

Delhi Youth Congress shares old video from Malaysia as woman attacked in Delhi metro lift

Archit26th October 202026th October 2020

On October 25, Delhi Youth Congress tweeted (archived link) a video of a man assaulting a woman in an elevator and wrote, “See how a predator made a life-threatening attack…

The Wire did not ‘disrespect’ Durga; excerpt from 2016 article misrepresented

Pooja Chaudhuri26th October 2020

An excerpt from an article in The Wire is making the rounds on Twitter to claim that the news organisation promoted ‘anti-Hindu’ sentiments by terming Durga Puja a “racist festival”…

This photo of ‘Go Back Modi’ graffiti is from Kolkata

Aqib Pathan25th October 202016th February 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tamil Nadu ahead of assembly elections set to be held in April. PM Modi also unveiled key projects in the state including the inauguration of…

Image from Thailand viral as BJP-JD(U) distribute alcohol during Bihar poll campaigning

Kinjal24th October 2020

With Bihar set to go to polls from October 28, campaigning for the assembly election is in full swing. As a result, social media platforms have also been dominated by…

Old image from UP shared by RJD as Bihar police mistreating people in the state

Pooja Chaudhuri23rd October 2020

A photograph of policemen making people squat and hold their ears was shared by RJD Lakhisarai suggesting that it depicts mistreatment of Bihar citizens. जो भूल जाते हैं, दोबारा भोगते…

Image morphed to claim Indian flag raised in anti-government rally in Pakistan

Anuradha Prasad23rd October 2020

A picture of a field packed with a massive crowd carrying flags of different colours has gone viral on social media. India’s national flag can also be seen raised by…

Old photo of crowded rally shared as Yogi Adityanath’s recent rally in Bihar

Archit23rd October 202023rd October 2020

On October 20, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath kickstarted his election campaign for poll bound Bihar in Kaimur district. Since then an image that shows an aerial view of…

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Form suicide squads & ISIS-like outfits, Yati Narsinghanand urges Hindus amid sword distribution in Delhi, Ghaziabad