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Sambit Patra reiterates previously debunked fake news about Sonia Gandhi’s wealth

Pooja Chaudhuri29th January 201929th January 2019

News18 Hindi broadcasted a debate on January 25 where the topic of discussion was Priyanka Gandhi’s entry into politics before the 2019 general elections. During the over 45-minute show, BJP spokesperson Sambit…

BJP Rajasthan uses image of Poland motorway to announce new National Highway in Rajasthan

Pooja Chaudhuri29th January 201912th February 2019

Union road transport and highway minister Nitin Gadkari laid foundations for National Highway projects in Rajasthan on January 28. BJP uploaded posters from its official social media accounts (Facebook and…

Highway in Turkey passed off as Mumbai-Goa national highway built by Modi government

Arjun Sidharth29th January 201915th March 2019

ये स्वीडन , स्विजरलैंड या यूरोप का नहीं बल्कि भारत का चित्र है मुंबई-गोवा राष्ट्रीय महामार्ग NH66 कशेडी घाट मेरा देश बदल रहा है , ….! राष्ट्र नायक मोदीजी को धन्यवाद (This is…

India TV broadcasts fake image of PM Modi sweeping the floor

Pooja Chaudhuri & Smit Bhatt25th January 201925th January 2019

On January 23, India TV ran a show – ‘Unheard stories of PM Narendra Modi’ – where the channel broadcasted an over 20-minute special on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s life, starting…

Fake: Viral poster claims Rahul Gandhi’s DNA doesn’t match Rajiv Gandhi’s

Jignesh Patel25th January 2019

A poster about a supposed DNA expert’s claim that Rahul Gandhi is not the son of Rajiv Gandhi is circulating on social media. It has been shared by several individuals…

Congress uses 2011 image to portray PM Modi’s constituency Varanasi in poor state

Pooja Chaudhuri24th January 201924th January 2019

The official Twitter handle of Manipur Congress tweeted a collage of four images on January 23 to showcase development in Rahul Gandhi’s turf Amethi and regression in PM Modi’s constituency…

Telangana police mock drill video viral as terror attack in Tirupathi Tirumala bypass road

Pooja Chaudhuri23rd January 2019

A video viral on social media is being circulated with claims that one terrorist was killed and three were arrested at Tirupathi Tirumala bypass road. The video has been shared…

Did gun toting men force people to participate in TMC’s mega rally? No, its an old India Today broadcast

Jignesh Patel23rd January 201923rd January 2019

A video of an India Today broadcast showing masked men waving guns at people has gone viral on social media. Masked men in the video can be seen brandishing guns…

No, terrorist Syed Salahuddin did not contest Kashmir elections on Congress ticket in 1987

Pooja Chaudhuri23rd January 201923rd January 2019

A Facebook page Narendra Modi – True Indian shared a post on January 22, claiming that Syed Mohammed Yusuf Shah, popularly known as Syed Salahuddin, had contested Kashmir assembly elections in 1987 on…

Amit Shah falsely claims ‘Vande mataram’ & ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ slogans not raised at TMC’s Mega Rally

Pooja Chaudhuri22nd January 2019

At his rally in West Bengal’s Malda, BJP president Amit Shah claimed that no slogans of ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ were raised during the Opposition’s Mahagathbandhan rally….

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