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Congressman speaks out against Gandhi family? No, it is a staged video

Arjun Sidharth27th April 2019

“Finally, a congressman speaks…and speaks the truth!! It is time for @INCIndia to think about what they want Slavery of @RahulGandhi@priyankagandhi or NATION.” The above message has been tweeted by…

No, a BJP candidate from West Bengal did not dress-up as Hanuman

Pooja Chaudhuri27th April 2019

TMC supporter Garga Chatterjee tweeted photographs of a man dressed as Hanuman and said that he was “Jagannath Sarkar, BJP MP candidate from Ranaghat” in West Bengal (archive). Several other…

Gujarat Congress tweets 2014 image of Ganges to target BJP

Pooja Chaudhuri26th April 201930th April 2019

Gujarat Congress tweeted a collage of river Ganga in an attempt to showcase how the BJP advertises a ‘clean’ Ganga but in reality, the river is a hotbed of pollutants….

2017 Gujarat video viral as “Rohingyas and Bangladeshi mistreat BJP workers in Bengal”

Pooja Chaudhuri26th April 2019

A video viral on social media is being circulated with the claim that it depicts “Rohingyas and Bangladeshi refugees” mistreating BJP workers when they passed their settlements in West Bengal….

BJP Bengal candidate tweets incident from Bihar as “TMC goons attack BJP worker”; deletes later

Pooja Chaudhuri26th April 201926th April 2019

BJP’s Krishnanagar candidate Kalyan Chaubey, a former Indian football player, tweeted a video of two men assaulting a woman and subsequently hacking another man with a sickle. He claimed that…

Boxer Vijender Singh tries to ‘expose’ mohalla clinics, but he is 40 minutes late

Arjun Sidharth25th April 201925th April 2019

Celebrated boxer Vijender Singh, who recently joined the Congress party and will contest the Lok Sabha election from the South Delhi Lok Sabha seat, tweeted a live video on April…

AAP social media head tweets 2013 video to portray Congress on shaky ground in Delhi

Arjun Sidharth25th April 201929th April 2019

दिल्ली के लोगों ने समझ लिया है कि @INCIndia और @SheilaDikshit सिर्फ़ वोटकटवा हैं। अगर यकीन नहीं आता तो ये 24 सेकंड का वीडियो देखिए। आज के #AAPkaManifesto के बाद…

No, Smriti Irani did not say, “If PM Modi loses I will commit suicide”

Jignesh Patel24th April 201925th April 2019

A screengrab of ABP News, attributing a quote to Union Minister Smriti Irani, was shared by a Facebook page India Resists. Irani is quoted saying, “अगर प्रधानमंत्री मोदी जी हारे…

Did Rahul Gandhi claim that women in UP give 52 births per year? Clipped video viral

Pratik Sinha24th April 201925th April 2019

BJP MP RK Sinha tweeted a video of Rahul Gandhi’s speech on India TV with the text, “राहुल ने ढूँढ़ लिया साल में ५२ बच्चे देने वाली महिलाओं को! अब…

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CRPF action on ‘Trinamool goons’? Old video from Bangladesh falsely viral

AI videos, fear, and communal polarization: Inside BJP’s hateful digital campaign in Bengal