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Old video of man in helmet brandishing a gun on the streets in Bangladesh linked to Murshidabad violence

Oishani Bhattacharya21st April 2025

On April 5, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was cleared by both Houses of Parliament, received the nod from President Droupadi Murmu, making it a law. Soon, protests erupted…

Victim of ‘Love Jihad’? No, woman with bruised eye in viral pic is a Bangladeshi Muslim who met with an accident

Shinjinee Majumder21st April 2025

A photo collage featuring an image of a woman and a man, and the same woman with her right eye bruised is viral on social media. Right-wing users claim that…

Video of staged scene shot on camera viral as real incident of woman pelted with stones in Bangladesh

Abhishek Kumar21st April 2025

A video of a saree-clad woman buried in the soil up to her waist as a group of men wearing kurtas and skull caps throw stones at her was viral…

Kancha Gachibowli forest clearance: Video of bulldozers in action while peacocks ‘cry’ in the background fake?

Abhishek Kumar21st April 202521st April 2025

On March 31, the Telangana government began a major forest clearance drive in the Kancha Gachibowli area, near the University of Hyderabad, home to many different species of flora and…

Did SP’s Dimple Yadav praise Modi for Tahawwur Rana’s extradition? ABP News misattributes quote

Abhishek Kumar21st April 2025

Pakistan-born Canadian citizen Tahawwur Rana, who has been accused of playing a key role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008 carried out by Pakistani terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, was…

Men misbehaving with Muslim woman in viral video from Muzaffarnagar are not Hindu

Pawan Kumar19th April 2025

Recently, a video showing a group of 10-12 youths surrounding a Muslim woman wearing a burqa went viral on social media. Several persons in the crowd have mobile phones in…

Hindus dressed as Muslims caught in Bengal: Bengali daily falsely links March incident to Murshidabad violence

Shinjinee Majumder19th April 2025

At least three people were killed in large-scale violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad earlier this month resulting from protests against the Waqf Amendment Act. While the Calcutta high court ordered…

Mumbai Ram Navami rally: Journalist’s X post documenting use of expletives, hate-filled songs under police glare

Oishani Bhattacharya18th April 202519th April 2025

Trigger Warning: Mention of Strong Expletives In a classic case of shooting the messenger, Mumbai Police recently flagged tweets by independent journalist Kunal Purohit which documented anti-Muslim slogans and expletives…

Murshidabad: Old video from Maharashtra peddled as Bajrang Dal workers reaching Bengal to save Hindus

Oishani Bhattacharya18th April 202518th April 2025

A 16-second video showing a fleet of motorcycles is viral on social media. The video frame has a Hindi text embedded in it that reads, “Rajasthan Bajrang Dal reached West…

BJP’s T Raja Singh continues spewing venom

Ankita Mahalanobish18th April 2025

T Raja Singh is not new to controversy. Notorious for delivering vitriolic speeches especially against Muslims, the Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Hyderabad’s Goshamahal has, in the past, called for…

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Did Rani Mukherjee reprimand Rajdeep Sardesai at India Today conclave? Clipped video shared falsely

Fake ‘Wire’ clipping viral claiming Modi asked ECI to add fake voters in Bihar