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Woman saying she has 18 children does not hail from the Muslim community

Kinjal27th August 2021

A video of a woman’s interview where she reveals she has given birth to 18 children is circulating widely on social media platforms. The woman tells the interviewer that her…

Old video from Karnataka shared amid protests by Hindu groups in Ujjain

Anuradha Prasad26th August 2021

Madhya Pradesh police invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against four youth in Ujjain accused of chanting ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ during a Taziya function held on August 19. Since then, several…

Video of murder in Karnataka shared as Rajasthan, false communal spin added

Archit26th August 2021

A one-minute video of a man being assaulted by a group of four is circulating on WhatsApp. Out of the four men, one has an axe. As per social media…

Controversial Krishna cartoon wasn’t designed by Myntra but third party 5 years ago

Priyanka Jha25th August 2021

Kalpana Srivastava, national president of the Shankaracharya Gurukul Trust, tweeted a controversial cartoon and claimed it was designed by e-commerce website Myntra. It depicts the disrobing of Draupadi, a character…

BJP spokesperson shares old video of Pak man threatening PM Modi, many believe video is from India

Aqib Pathan21st August 2021

BJP spokesperson Shalabh Mani Tripathi posted a 30-second video of a Muslim man threatening Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The man in the video says, “Imran Khan has given them respect,…

Facebook post from 2015 ascribing false quote to ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia viral

Archit21st August 202121st October 2021

Several people have shared an image of former Bangladeshi PM Begum Khaleda Zia ascribing the alleged quote to her – “I regret the continuing of massacre of Hindus & Buddhists…

Hoardings with fake quotes attributed to prominent Muslims appear in UP’s Pratapgarh

Archit15th August 2021

A video of hoardings attributing communal statements to prominent Muslim names recently emerged on social media. They were installed on the boundary wall of Uttar Pradesh-based TP Inter College in…

Video of violence in family dispute shared with false communal spin

Priyanka Jha13th August 2021

A video of a young woman mercilessly beaten has been circulating on social media. It has been claimed that a Muslim girl was beaten by her father after he saw…

Video viral with false claim that illegally constructed mosque was torn down in Unnao

Kinjal9th August 2021

A video of a bulldozer tearing down a white building with dome-shaped structures has gone viral on social media platforms. It has been claimed that the visuals are from Unnao,…

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Video from Bangladesh of man popping child’s balloons falsely shared with communal angle

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