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AIUDF’s Badruddin Ajmal didn’t say India will become Islamic nation, 2019 speech clipped

Archit10th March 202110th March 2021

A 36-second clip of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) founder Badruddin Ajmal is widely shared on social media. In the video, Ajmal can be heard saying in Assamese, “For…

Daral Uloom didn’t issue fatwa to lace food served to Hindus with chemicals, fake tweet viral

Anuradha Prasad8th March 202130th March 2022

Social media users have been sharing a screenshot of an alleged tweet by “@gayur_sheikh” that appeals to the Muslim community to sell poor quality food and beverages laced with chemicals…

Mehtab wasn’t the kidnapper, Agra girl’s disappearance with friends communalised

Priyanka Jha8th March 20219th March 2021

On March 2, the Uttar Pradesh Police issued a press release stating that the woman abducted from Agra on February 23 was recovered safely from New Delhi’s Tilak Nagar. “The…

CCTV video from Sri Lanka falsely viral as Muslim man attacks Hindu in India

Alt News Desk2nd March 202118th May 2023

A CCTV video clip of a skull-capped man attacking another person with a rod is viral with a caption that says, “This is how Hindus are killed and their deaths…

Old video of US man spitting on pizza shared with false Muslim angle in India

Kinjal2nd March 202121st July 2024

A video of a man spitting on a pizza while preparing it is being shared across social media platforms. An X (Twitter) user named Amitabh Chaudhary (@MithilaWaala), who frequently shares…

2011 video of domestic help lacing food with urine, spit viral with false communal spin

Priyanka Jha2nd March 2021

A clip from a news broadcast by channel News 24 has gone viral on social media recently. It is being claimed that a Muslim domestic help in Bhopal was caught…

False message claims Aamir Khan’s daughter eloped with Hindu domestic help

Kinjal27th February 2021

A photo of Aamir Khan’s daughter Ira with a man has been shared with the claim that she eloped with her domestic help who hails from the Hindu community. Twitter…

False claim that Disha Ravi is Christian viral on social media

Archit17th February 2021

On February 17, scores of Twitter and Facebook users claimed that Bengaluru-based activist Disha Ravi hid her Christian identity and her full name is Disha Ravi ‘Joseph’. Disha was arrested…

OpIndia CEO targets singer Caralisa Monteiro with fake tweet in her name

Archit & Pooja Chaudhuri8th February 2021

Singer Caralisa Monteiro had recently tweeted a morphed screengrab of an OpIndia article. She later took down her tweet. Soon after, another screenshot was widespread. But this time in Monteiro’s…

Sudarshan News falsely links 2019 video of Nihangs attacking bus to farmers’ protest

Kinjal6th February 2021

On February 2, pro-BJP propaganda outlet Sudarshan News, known for publishing divisive misinformation, tweeted a video of Sikh men attacking a bus with swords. The channel tweeted, “Nation is watching…

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