Category : Fact Check
Fact Check: Bangladeshi influencer Khushi Roy and her family were detained by the BGB while attempting to cross into India illegally, and misleading claims surfaced
Claims are circulating on social media that Bangladeshi Hindu influencer Khushi Roy and her family were arrested in Bangladesh for creating and sharing videos about...
Fact Check: BJP councillor Meenadevi Purohit said raw fish & meat cannot be sold in Kolkata?
Claims circulating on social media suggest that BJP councillor Meenadevi Purohit stated that raw fish and meat cannot be sold in Kolkata. However, reports clarify...
Fact Check: Old news report about GDP growth statistics during Dr. Manmohan Singh’s tenure surfaced with distorted claims
A screenshot of a media report regarding GDP growth statistics during Dr Manmohan Singh’s tenure has been circulated, claiming that the NDA government removed the...
Fact Check: Old video from Himachal Pradesh falsely shared as locals beat principal involved in indecent act in Chittorgarh
A video circulating online, which shows a group of people involved in a physical altercation on the streets, is being falsely claimed to depict locals...
Fact Check: Scripted video of individuals catching their wives sharing rooms with another person circulated as a real-life situation
A video showing two individuals catching themselves in a situation where they found their wives sharing rooms with another person has been widely shared as...
Fact Check: Old video of a woman mixing urine in juice in Kuwait resurfaced with misleading communal claims
A video showing a woman pouring urine into a glass of juice has been shared online with the false claim that it depicts a housemaid...
Fact check: Video of New Year celebrations in Naples falsely shared as celebration of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in Yemen
A video showing a nighttime cityscape from an elevated perspective, illuminated by countless lights and vibrant fireworks, has been shared with claims that it depicts...
Fact Check: Fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, propagandists circulate misleading claims to create panic
On January 19, 2025, a fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj due to an LPG cylinder blast, destroying 18 tents. Firefighters...
Fact Check: Diljit Dosanjh’s film ‘Punjab 95’ release delayed due to its dispute with the CBFC, propagandists circulate false narrative
Claims are circulating on social media that Diljit Dosanjh’s film Punjab 95 will be released internationally but not in India. These claims suggest the restriction...
Fact Check: AI-generated images of Former PM Indira Gandhi circulated with misleading claims
Kangana Ranaut’s film Emergency, depicting India’s 1975 Emergency period, was released on January 17, 2025. Several images depicting a woman resembling the late former PM...
