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Video of a Muslim faith healer performing exorcism shared as Hindu minor girl being converted in Pakistan

Kalim Ahmed16th March 20222nd June 2023

A video of a man in Pakistan giving electric shocks to a minor is in circulation on social media. The video is shared with the claim that the minor in…

Fight between customers and staff in Harayana dhaba falsely communalised

Archit9th March 2022

A CCTV clip of a clash at a restaurant is being shared online with the claim that the incident took place at a dhaba in Haryana owned by a Muslim….

False communal claim spun by linking two separate incidents of robbery in Gujarat

Kinjal2nd March 2022

A CCTV clip is circulating widely on social media. Captured on February 4, 2022, the footage features three people committing a robbery at a temple. It has been claimed that…

Old photos of mock drill in Kerala school falsely shared as communal violence in UP

Priyanka Jha25th February 202225th February 2022

Recently, an audio clip accompanied by an image is making the rounds on social media. The photo shows a group of girls in hijabs with burn marks and injuries on…

Video of youth’s killing in Delhi last year shared with false communal spin

Kalim Ahmed25th February 2022

[Warning: Visuals may be distressing for some. Viewer discretion is advised.] A 30-second-long video clip of a man getting stabbed by three people is widely being circulated on social media…

Men in burqa: Old video from Andhra Pradesh shared again with false claims

Kalim Ahmed21st February 202212th May 2023

A video of a man dressed in a burqa caught by the police is being circulated on social media with varied claims. Some users claimed the men were throwing stones…

Kishan Bharwad’s murder sparks false claim of Muslims being forced out of Gujarat village

Kinjal17th February 2022

A man named Kishan Bharwad was shot and killed in Dhandhuka, Gujarat for allegedly posting an “objectionable” religious Facebook post. Since then, several claims related to the murder have been…

Surat: Man kills woman for rejecting love proposal, false communal spin added online

Archit15th February 2022

[Disclaimer: The viral video depicts violence. It has not been embedded in this report.] Two clips that show a man slitting a woman’s throat in public have been shared online….

Photo of man standing on Indian flag is from Pakistan

Kalim Ahmed15th February 202216th February 2022

A photo of a man disrespecting the Indian tricolour by placing it on the ground and standing on it is widely being circulated on the messaging app WhatsApp. The photo…

Karnataka hijab row: JDS member Najma Nazeer’s photos viral with misleading claims

Archit10th February 202210th February 2022

Several educational institutes in Karnataka have barred women who adorn a hijab from entering college premises on the account of not following the dress code. The matter is now sub…

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Hindu youths desecrated temples in UP with ‘I love Muhammad’ graffiti to frame Muslim peers, arrested

Muslim man kidnapped minor Hindu girl? Jammu case falsely communalized