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Did Mamata Banerjee say “give me 42 seats, I’ll make Hindus cry”? Fake newspaper clipping shared

Pooja Chaudhuri30th April 201930th April 2019

A purported newspaper clipping of popular Bengali daily বর্তমান (Bartaman) is shared on social media with its headline reading, “৪২টা আসন দিন হিন্দু কীভাবে কাঁদা তে হয় দেখিয়ে দেব: মমতা (Give…

Viral: Two year old video of mock funeral of PM Modi as recent incident

Arjun Sidharth30th April 2019

“Today, the last rites of Modi in Haryana were done by the buyers and farmers, but no channel is daring to show it. You can also see and send others…

Six year old video shared as Muslims in London protesting against Sri Lankan Govt’s action against terror

Arjun Sidharth30th April 2019

“Protest in London against action taken by Sri Lankan Government.. Against Tertorist who organised synchronised bomb attacks in the country..! Their brothers just killed 290 Christians in Srilanka..! Is this…

Haryana CM Khattar targets Rahul Gandhi using “52 children a year” clipped video

Pooja Chaudhuri30th April 2019

On April 28, Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar addressed an election rally in Ratia in the state. During his speech, the CM spoke about a purported video of Rahul…

Old video of inter-family dispute shared as BJP MLA beating up a dalit youth

Jignesh Patel30th April 201930th April 2019

“B.j.p. विधायक अनिल उपाध्याय की इस हरकत पर क्या कहेगे मोदी जी (What will Modi opine on this act of BJP MLA Anil Upadhyay -translated)”, reads a caption attached to…

Did Kanhaiya Kumar say “Hanuman burnt Lanka as another man’s wife was insulted”? False claim

Pooja Chaudhuri29th April 20191st May 2019

An infamous Twitter handle @squintneon posted a video of CPI’s Begusarai candidate Kanhaiya Kumar and alleged that the young politician said that Hanuman set fire to Lanka because somebody else’s wife was…

Viral: Man points camera at historical buildings in Italy, claims they’re owned by Rahul Gandhi

Pooja Chaudhuri29th April 20197th January 2021

A man points at magnificent European architecture and claims that Congress president Rahul Gandhi owns the lavish property. “He has looted India and bought these buildings in Italy,” the man…

Congress IT cell head tweets photoshopped image drawing a parallel between PM Modi and Hitler

Arjun Sidharth29th April 201929th April 2019

“What are your thoughts?”, tweeted Divya Spandana, social media head of the Congress party, along with two photographs. The photograph on the left is that of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler,…

Arrest of Zakir Naik’s aide in Malaysia falsely linked to terror attack in Sri Lanka

Pooja Chaudhuri29th April 2019

Multiple images of a man photographed with Islamic preacher Zakir Naik are being circulated on social media with the claim that he is the Sri Lanka suicide bomber. A former…

Video from Sri Lanka viral as burqa-clad man caught in polling booth in India

Alt News Desk29th April 2019

A previously debunked video of a burqa clad man has resurfaced with a different narrative. A Twitter user who goes by the name of Renuka Jain Chowkidar has tweeted the…