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    Prantik Ali

    Allegations that same person posed as porter on one occasion and DU student on another with Rahul Gandhi baseless

    29th May 2025
    In a veiled attack on Congress, several social media users implied that party leader Rahul Gandhi was giving the false impression of interacting with different sets of people. Comparing his...
    Allegations that same person posed as porter on one occasion and DU student on another with Rahul Gandhi baseless
    Ankita Mahalanobish

    After Maoist deaths, BJP Karnataka shares ‘cauliflower’ meme, a reference to the 1989 Bhagalpur riots

    24th May 202524th May 2025
    On May 23, two days after security forces killed several Maoists in Chhattisgarh, the X handle of BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) posted an animated image of Union home minister Amit Shah...
    After Maoist deaths, BJP Karnataka shares ‘cauliflower’ meme, a reference to the 1989 Bhagalpur riots

    Pak woman Rabiya married her dad? False claim viral with clipped video; misreport by several outlets

    Prantik Ali13th July 202314th July 2023

    A video is viral on social media with the claim that a Muslim woman is getting married to her father. The 26-second clip appears to be a segment of an…

    Gurugram teen stabbed by ex-fiance Ramkumar: Video viral; Kannada daily, social media users add communal spin

    Oishani Bhattacharya11th July 202311th July 2023

    [The story only uses screenshots and not the viral video in view of the graphic nature of the content] A 35-second long video is being shared on social media with…

    ‘Bhagwa Love Trap’: An elaborate conspiracy theory in response to the ‘Love Jihad’ narrative

    Kalim Ahmed29th June 202329th June 2023

    A video surfaced on social media on April 7, 2023, featuring a man addressing a crowd outside a mosque in Farooq Nagar, Nagpur. Facing the gathering that emerges from the…

    Viral WhatsApp message warning against killers on the prowl: Photos are of Mainpuri family murder; audio old

    Oishani Bhattacharya29th June 2023

    Almost half a dozen graphic images of seemingly murder victims are being shared on WhatsApp along with an audio message. The message in Hindi comes as a warning and mentions…

    Schoolgirl married to aged teacher & pregnant? No, it’s a scripted video

    Shreyatama Datta24th June 2023

    A video clip showing an old man and a girl in a school uniform has become viral on social media. In the clip, we can see the old man and the…

    Manipur woman shot dead on road? Viral video is actually from Myanmar; misreport by Assam newspaper

    Oishani Bhattacharya19th June 202319th June 2023

    [The story only uses screenshots and not the entire video in view of the violent nature of the content.] A video of a woman being tortured and killed by a…

    Kedarnath pilgrims assaulted by mule operators: Video viral with false communal claim, all accused Hindu

    Oishani Bhattacharya16th June 2023

    A video is viral on social media with the claim that in Kedarnath a few horse and mule operators had assaulted some devotees with sticks. The users also claimed that…

    Fact check: Viral video of woman torturing child is from Central America

    Kalim Ahmed15th June 202315th June 2023

    Trigger Warning: Descriptions of abuse A video circulating on social media has gained widespread attention. It lasts for approximately 3 minutes and 20 seconds and shows a child being tortured…

    Manipur violence: Clip of Bnei Menashe soldiers in Israel falsely viral as immigrant Kuki militants

    Indradeep Bhattacharyya12th May 202312th May 2023

    At least 60 to 65 people were killed in ethnic clashes in the northeastern state of Manipur after violence had broken out on May 3 during a tribal solidarity rally…

    Viral video of man confessing to wife’s murder: Accused, victim both are Muslims; ‘love jihad’ claims false

    Abira Das5th May 20235th May 2023

    Social media is rife with a video of a bearded man who confesses to a journalist from इंसाफ 24 न्यूज़ that he has murdered his wife in the name of…

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