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Videos of a mob thrashing sadhus for petty theft falsely viral as case of child kidnapping

Kinjal8th September 20228th September 2022

An incident of a child kidnapping from Mathura railway station has created a lot of panic in and around the area. On August 24, a video of a man abducting…

Fact-check: Child kidnapping video viral on WhatsApp is scripted

Shinjinee Majumder8th September 20229th September 2022

A 30-second video showing three men haggling over money and apparently unconscious children lying around them is viral with the claim that the clip is yet another incident of child-kidnapping….

Old video of a funeral procession viral as that of Dalit student Inder Meghwal in Rajasthan

Abhishek Kumar22nd August 2022

Recently in Jalore, Rajasthan, a minor Dalit student Inder Kumar Meghwal was allegedly beaten up by a teacher. The child was suffering from an ear ailment and his ear vein…

Staged child kidnapping video viral yet again

Kinjal16th July 2022

An 8-minute-long video clip that purportedly shows a kidnapping attempt is viral on social media. In the video, we see a woman getting out of an auto-rickshaw with a child….

Video of CISF mock drill viral as terrorist caught in Faridabad metro station

Abhishek Kumar30th June 2022

A video of a man surrendering at a metro station is making the rounds on social media. Surrounding him are armed soldiers with guns. It has been claimed that army…

No, woman dancing to Rajasthani folk music is not IAS Rukmani Riar

Shinjinee Majumder29th March 2022

A video of a woman dancing to Rajasthani folk music amidst a crowd is viral on social media with the claim that she is IAS officer Rukmani Riar who is…

Old image of female Ukrainian soldier shared as wife of “Ukrainian VP”

Archit3rd March 20223rd March 2022

An image of a soldier is being shared with the claim that she is “the wife of the Vice President of Ukraine” fighting against the Russian invasion. Twitter user @IAmAarav8 posted…

Staged child kidnapping video believed to be true on social media

Archit30th December 202131st December 2021

Several social media users have posted a video that shows multiple people allegedly apprehending a man who kidnapped a minor girl in a suitcase. Twitter users @iPSingh_CE, @Rana_Jasvir_007, @abufawaz24 were…

Staged video of ‘army men’ helping pregnant woman carry luggage believed to be true

Archit21st December 202121st December 2021

Twitter user @bindasfauji posted a clip that shows a woman struggling to climb stairs along with her luggage. She was snubbed by civilians when she asked for help but men…