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Man accused of indecency, harassing school girl in viral clip not Muslim; video shared with false communal claims

Abhishek Kumar17th June 2025

A video, of CCTV footage, in which a man behaves indecently with a school girl, is viral on social media. Those sharing the video claim that the person in the…

Iranian missile attack on Israeli airbase in 2024 falsely linked to current conflict

Abhishek Kumar17th June 2025

With the Iran-Israel military conflict entering the fourth day, Iran on Monday, June 16, launched a slew of missile attacks killing at least eight Israelis. Israel, on the other hand,…

Did Anjana Om Kashyap apologize for her brand of journalism? No, viral video is doctored

Kinjal16th June 2025

A video of Aaj Tak anchor and managing editor Anjana Om Kashyap has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. In the footage, she is heard apologizing for…

‘Satsada Island’ sold to US company by ex-Gujarat CM? Old, false claim by late Rajiv Dixit resurfaces

Kinjal16th June 202517th June 2025

Videos of speeches by the late Indian social activist Rajiv Dixit continue to do the rounds on social media. Recently, a video of one of his old speeches, where he…

Video available online since October 2024 falsely linked to current Israel-Iran conflict

Abhishek Kumar15th June 2025

A video of an airstrike is going viral on social media with the claim that it is related to the current conflict between Iran and Israel. Israel on June 13…

Video of arms seized in Myanmar viral as Indian Army’s recovery of ammunition from militants in Manipur

Oishani Bhattacharya14th June 2025

A video showing a collection of arms, ammunition and cash laid out on the ground has been circulating on social media over the past few weeks. Those sharing the video…

2024 video of missile attack on Sevastopol, Crimea, viral as Iran’s recent offensive on Israel

Shinjinee Majumder14th June 202517th June 2025

A video showing two massive explosions is being widely circulated on social media amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel. Tensions between the two countries have escalated since Friday, June…

Video showing aftermath of a plane crash in Philadelphia linked to Israel-Iran clash

Ankita Mahalanobish14th June 2025

With tensions between Iran and Israel escalating, a 37-second-long video showing debris strewn across an open area and flames in the distance, suggesting the impact of a possible explosion has…

Video shared in January 2025 as fireworks in Berlin now viral as visuals from Israel-Iran airstrikes

Oishani Bhattacharya14th June 2025

A seven-second-long clip showing an explosion near a building is viral on social media in the context of the recent escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel. Israel on June…

Times Now, Republic, others published reports based on fake ‘confidential’ letter that Pakistan PM was hospitalised

Ankita Mahalanobish14th June 202521st June 2025

A “confidential” document dated April 27, 2025, bearing the emblem of the Pakistan prime minister’s office saying that the PM has been hospitalised in Rawalpindi, made it to several news…

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Unrelated videos viral as footage of weapon seizure in Lucknow with communal claims

Muslim man held minor girl at knifepoint after failed ‘love jihad’ attempt? No, video viral with false communal claims