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    Shinjinee Majumder

    Fact Check: Were grocery shops owned by Hindus set on fire in Bangladesh?

    10th August 202210th August 2022
    Several images that portray the aftermath of a fire accident have gone viral on social media with the claim that six grocery shops owned by Hindus were set on fire...
    Fact Check: Were grocery shops owned by Hindus set on fire in Bangladesh?
    Kinjal

    Fake Twitter account posing as ‘Har Har Shambu’ song fame Farmani Naaz viral

    8th August 20228th August 2022
    Recently, singer Farmani Naaz’s cover of the song ‘Har Har Shambhu’ has become quite popular. Abhilipsa Panda sang the original version of the song and both versions of the song...
    Fake Twitter account posing as ‘Har Har Shambu’ song fame Farmani Naaz viral

    Youth assaulting sadhu in MP’s Khandwa is NOT Muslim

    Kinjal31st May 2022

    A video of a youth forcefully cutting a sadhu’s beard and hair is viral on social media. The attacker is also heard abusing the monk. It has been claimed that…

    Video of locals in Rajasthan’s Dholpur stone-pelting at cops given false communal spin

    Kalim Ahmed26th May 202226th May 2022

    A video of locals in Rajasthan’s Dholpur pelting at policemen is circulating on social media. Sharing the video footage, various users blamed Muslims for the attack. करौली और जोधपुर के…

    Old image from Bangladesh shared to portray Muslim “overpopulation” in Nainital

    Kalim Ahmed25th May 2022

    An infographic comparing photos of Nainital, a popular hill station, is widely circulating on social media. The infographic shows two images twelve years apart. The first image, captioned “Nainital 2010,”…

    No, pro-Pakistan slogan was NOT raised in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh

    Kalim Ahmed24th May 2022

    A video shot during a procession where people can be seen celebrating the victory of a newly-elected Panchayat Samiti member in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh is widely circulating on social media. Several…

    No, Kejriwal govt is not reimbursing fees of only Muslim students in Delhi

    Kalim Ahmed21st May 2022

    A circular issued by the Directorate of Education regarding the reimbursement of tuition fees to minority students of classes 1 to 12 is widely being shared on social media with…

    Iftar held at HDFC Barabanki given false communal spin

    Nilofar Absar21st May 2022

    Photographs of iftar being served post namaz at an HDFC branch in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki were widely shared on Facebook with a communal spin. The incident took place during the…

    Old photo from Vietnam viral as Shivling found in Gyanvapi Mosque

    Abhishek Kumar20th May 2022

    Last month, a Varanasi court ordered an archaeological survey of the premises of Gyanvapi Mosque after pleas alleging it was built after partially demolishing a Hindu shrine were filed in…

    Dainik Bhaskar falsely reports pro-Pak chant raised in Bhilwara based on old video

    Archit Mehta19th May 202220th May 2022

    On May 19, Dainik Bhaskar published a report with the headline, “Slogans of Pakistan in Bhilwara: Video of Pakistan slogans in Sanganer area surfaces, case registered in Subhash Nagar police…

    Nandi idol in Maharashtra temple falsely viral as idol facing Gyanvapi mosque

    Abhishek Kumar19th May 2022

    Against the backdrop of the ongoing dispute over Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, a picture of an idol of Nandi, the vehicle of Hindu deity Shiva, is viral on social media….

    Sudarshan News falsely claims Geeta Updesh Sthal was replaced with mazar

    Kinjal18th May 2022

    On May 9, Sudarshan News tweeted a video claiming ‘land jihad’ was underway in Haryana’s Kurukshetra. The video shows a man at the ‘Geeta Updesh Sthal’ in Kurukshetra. Pointing the…

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