Category : Fact Check
Fact-Check: Viral Video Falsely Claims Desecration of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Statue
by Jr Editor
A viral video, showing a roadside statue being vandalized by a mob, is being widely shared on social media with the false claim that the...
Fact check: AI-Generated Airport Attack Video Falsely Linked to Houthi Strike on Israel
by Jr Editor
A video showing a devastated airport, with aircraft and terminal buildings in ruins, is being widely circulated on social media with the claim that it...
Fact Check: Old Protest Video Falsely Shared as IDF Soldiers Surrendering Amid Iran Tensions
by Jr Editor
A video showing individuals confronting a group of uniformed personnel is being widely circulated with the claim that it captures Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers...
Fact Check: Old Court Video Misrepresented as Judge Reprimanding Kolkata Police in Sharmistha Panoli Case
by Jr Editor
A video showing a judge sternly scolding police officials for abusing their authority is being shared with the claim that it depicts the judge reprimanding...
Fact Check: Morphed Image of Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Preity Zinta Goes Viral
by Jr Editor
A digitally manipulated image showing cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi hugging Bollywood actress Preity Zinta is being circulated widely across social media. Accounts like @Republic_Bharat shared the photo with a dramatic caption:“थोड़ा घबराए,...
Fact Check: Viral Video of E-Rickshaw Crushed by Bulldozer Is from Bangladesh, Not Uttar Pradesh
by Jr Editor
A viral video showing an E-Rickshaw being crushed by a bulldozer while the driver pleads helplessly is being widely shared with the claim that the...
Fact Check: Digitally Altered Video Misrepresents Pahalgam Terror Attack Poster
by Jr Editor
A video has gone viral showing a man swapping out a poster—allegedly connected to the Pahalgam terrorist attack—with one that says “Operation Sindoor.” It’s stirred...
False Claims Circulate Online About Masood Azhar’s Death in Balakot Strike
by Jr Editor
A viral claim has resurfaced across social media, asserting that terrorist Masood Azhar, the founder of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), was killed in India’s 2019 Balakot airstrike....
False Claims of Massive Indian Army Casualties at LoC Spread by Propaganda Accounts
by Jr Editor
Pakistan-based accounts are spreading false and self-invented claims that 350–400 Indian soldiers lost their lives during the recent clash along the Line of Control (LoC)....
Fact Check: AI-Generated Video Shared as Real Footage of Israeli Bombing in Gaza
by Jr Editor
A video currently circulating, showing a large explosion in a destroyed urban area, has been incorrectly identified as real footage from an Israeli airstrike in...