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    Pawan Kumar

    Assam Police beating up ‘pro-Pakistan Bangladeshis’? Old video from Bengal shared with misleading communal claims

    2nd June 2025
    On May 12, 2025, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted that three more people had been arrested in his state on charges of sedition, bringing the tally to a...
    Assam Police beating up ‘pro-Pakistan Bangladeshis’? Old video from Bengal shared with misleading communal claims
    Kinjal

    Dhaka women’s ‘friendship march’ video falsely shared as West Bengal, inviting filthy comments

    2nd June 2025
    A video clip of a group of women raising slogans on the roadside has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. The women in the video are seen...
    Dhaka women’s ‘friendship march’ video falsely shared as West Bengal, inviting filthy comments

    Old video of wads of currency notes falsely viral ahead of Maharashtra polls

    Oishani Bhattacharya28th October 2024

    A 15-second clip showing bundles of currency notes is viral on social media with the claim that leaders of the ruling coalition in Maharashtra were given Rs 25 crores each…

    Karwa Chauth: Bajrang Dal strikes in Karol Bagh, objects to Muslim women applying Mehndi on Hindus

    Shinjinee Majumder25th October 2024

    Tension gripped New Delhi’s Karol Bagh area on Saturday, October 19, as Hindutva activists tried to stop Burqa-clad women from applying Mehndi, also known as Henna, on Hindu women on…

    OpIndia fact-checks Live Law’s accurate report on Sharjeel Imam’s SC petition, produces article riddled with falsehood

    Abhishek Kumar25th October 2024

    Right-wing propaganda website OpIndia published an article on October 23, 2024, written by its editor-in-chief Nupur Jhunjhunwala Sharma. It alleged that legal news website Live Law had spread fake news…

    BJP proxy page ‘Maha Bighadi’ runs divisive communal political ads ahead of Maharashtra election

    Abhishek Kumar19th October 2024

    Assembly elections are scheduled in Maharashtra for this year, with polling set to take place in a single phase on November 20, followed by vote counting on November 23. However,…

    Old video from Bangladesh falsely viral as idols vandalized in Dhaka during Durga Puja

    Ankita Mahalanobish15th October 2024

    A 34-second video of a man vandalising idols of deities in what appears to be a Durga Puja pandal is viral on social media. The man, dressed in a blue…

    Countries like Turkey, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Lebanon, Syria etc do have Waqf; Sambit Patra’s claim in LS false

    Oishani Bhattacharya14th October 20243rd April 2025

    The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the early hours of Thursday, April 3, after a marathon 12-hour debate, with 288 parliamentarians voting for it and 232 voting…

    Boat capsize video from Congo falsely viral as mishap in Goa

    Ankita Mahalanobish11th October 2024

    A video of a boat capsize is viral on social media. Several users have claimed that the video is from Goa where an overcrowded boat sank. It is also claimed…

    Photo of father and daughter from Hindu wedding viral with false claims

    Ankita Mahalanobish7th October 2024

    A photo circulating widely on social media shows a woman, who appears to be a bride, sitting on the lap of an aged man surrounded by a crowd clapping in…

    Bangladesh activist’s speech targeting Awami League viral in India with false anti-Hindu narrative

    Oishani Bhattacharya5th October 2024

    A video of a man delivering a speech at a mass gathering is viral on social media. It is being claimed that the man is a Bangladeshi Muslim and he…

    Iron rod on rail tracks: Two arrested identified as Sandeep, Bijendra; police reject conspiracy claims

    Pawan Kumar5th October 2024

    A photograph has gone viral on social media showing an iron pole on railway tracks. It is being shared with the claim that the pole was intentionally placed by terrorists…

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