Religion

False anti-Muslim spin added to Kerala entrepreneur’s dispute over ‘no halal’ restaurant

Archit31st October 2021

Around October 25, several prominent social media users claimed that a Kerala-based woman Thushara Ajith was attacked by a group of Muslim fanatics due to non-compliance with Halal in her…

Old video from UP falsely viral as huge protest by Muslims in Tripura

Aqib Pathan30th October 2021

A video of a crowd of Muslim men is circulating with the claim that a huge protest rally from Kadamtala in Dharmanagar, North Tripura district was taken out against the…

Old photo shared as Muslim men in Tripura stand with burnt religious textbooks

Aqib Pathan30th October 2021

A photograph of two men standing with charred books in their hands has been shared claiming the image was taken in Tripura. Viral claims insinuate that the charred books were…

Video from MP falsely viral as UP police thrash people offering namaz on the road

Kinjal29th October 202110th January 2022

A video of police personnel lathi-charging a group of people is viral on social media. It has been claimed that people offering namaz in public in Banaras were beaten by…

Noida police catches robbers gang, false anti-Muslim spin and links to Durga Puja added online

Abhishek Kumar29th October 2021

A video of police officers escorting a man who has been shot in his leg has been shared on social media with the claim that the man’s name is Adil,…

Shah Rukh Khan’s father was not six during Quit India movement – false claim viral

Kinjal29th October 2021

A newspaper clipping of a report on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s father is viral on social media. It is titled, “Shah Rukh Khan’s father Mir Taj Mohammad Khan was…

Awareness video falsely viral as Muslim man spikes Hindu woman’s drink to rape her

Priyanka Jha28th October 2021

A CCTV clip is viral on social media. Hariom Rajawat, a supporter of the Vishva Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal, shared the video and wrote that it showed a Muslim…

Video from Bangladesh viral as Muslims in West Bengal demand closure of Kali Temple

Kinjal & Aqib Pathan27th October 2021

A video of a crowd raising slogans of ‘Allahu Akbar’ on the streets is viral on social media. It has been claimed that Muslims staged a demonstration to halt the…

Teacher trashes student for ‘loitering’, Sudarshan News injects false communal spin

Kinjal21st October 2021

Sudarshan News tweeted a video on October 16 that shows a teacher beating a pupil in class. The channel claimed that a Christian teacher in Tamil Nadu brutally beat up…

Is this an ISKCON monk killed in Bangladesh? No, 2016 photo from West Bengal

Archit20th October 202120th October 2021

On October 15, ISKCON Noakhali tweeted that its devotees were violently attacked and a temple was vandalised in Bangladesh’s Noakhali. It also claimed that a devotee was killed in the…