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Old, unrelated images shared as Hindu women attacked during Delhi riots

Alt News Desk28th February 202028th February 2020

A set of images is being shared on social media with the claim that these depict women from the Hindu community attacked during Delhi riots. Facebook user Manju Singh posted…

Old photograph of UP police personnel throwing a stone shared as Delhi police

Jignesh Patel28th February 2020

An image of a policeman dressed in riot gear pelting a stone has been shared on social media in the backdrop of communal riots in Delhi’s Jafrabad-Maujpur region. On February…

Mock drill video of Chinese SWAT team tackling coronavirus victim viral as real

Pooja Chaudhuri28th February 2020

Several officers of the Chinese SWAT team halt a car, the driver wearing a face-mask is asked to step out, upon his refusal to cooperate the cops forcibly catch him…

Old video shared as Delhi police releasing ‘chemical’ gas inside Muslim homes in Jafrabad

Jignesh Patel27th February 2020

In the backdrop of continuing communal violence in northeast Delhi, a video of a distressed family is being shared on social media with the claim that Delhi police is pumping…

Old video of mob pelting stones at police in Ahmedabad shared as Delhi riots

Ketan27th February 202027th February 2020

At least 34 people have reportedly lost their lives in the going communal violence in north-east Delhi. In the midst of visuals of riots going viral on social media, BJP…

Delhi riots: Jafrabad shooter’s name is not Anurag Mishra, unrelated man’s images circulated

Priyanka Jha26th February 202027th February 2020

Delhi has been gripped by communal riots since February 24, According to latest reports, at least 22 people have lost their lives. Adding to the stream of viral claims on…

Old video viral as anti-CAA protesters block Inderlok metro station area in Delhi

Pooja Chaudhuri26th February 2020

A video viral on social media suggests that the road near Inderlok metro station in Delhi has been blocked by those protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Inderlok metro…

Verification: Video of mosque vandalised, set on fire is from Ashok Nagar in Delhi

Pooja Chaudhuri & Mohammed Zubair26th February 202026th February 2020

Among the top Twitter trends on February 25 were ‘mosque’ and ‘Rana Ayyub’. The words gained traction after the journalist shared a video of a mob chanting “Jai Shri Ram”…

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Clash in Murshidabad? Old video from Varanasi given communal spin, falsely linked to Bengal polls

Shashi Tharoor slammed Modi govt & praised Pak diplomacy? The video is AI-generated