Category : Propagandist Profiles
Fact Check: Fire broke out near Khalistani extremist Gurpatwant Pannun’s residence, influencers circulate misleading claims
Recent news reports have circulated alleging that a significant fire, purportedly ignited by an unidentified individual, erupted near the residence of Gurpatwant Pannun, a Khalistani...
Fact Check: Old video of imported onions containing stones circulated with misleading claims
A video showing onions with stones has been widely circulated with misleading claims suggesting that Bangladeshi extremists boycotted Indian products and imported onions from Pakistan,...
Fact Check: BNP Leader’s Son Assaults Elderly Man in Bangladesh, Video Misrepresented as Attack on Minorities in India
A video circulating online depicts the assault and humiliation of an elderly bearded man and has been misleadingly presented as a religion-based hate crime targeting...
Fact Check: Unverified Train Video From the USA Misattributed to Public Masturbation Incident Involving Indian-Origin Man in the UK
Recently, a video has circulated widely on social media platforms showing an individual engaged in an indecent act—masturbating—while travelling on a train with female passengers...
Fact Check: Years-old video of Bangladeshis protest the revocation of ‘Article 370’ shared as recent
A video depicting a large crowd protesting against the revocation of ‘Article 370’ has recently been circulated with claims that it is a current event...
Fact Check: All the accused in the Pehlu Khan mob lynching case were acquitted without any punishment?
After the Rajasthan High Court granted bail to Mohammed Javed, one of the accused in the 2022 murder case of tailor Kanhaiyalal. Propagandists have claimed...
Fact Check: Fake statement of actor Prakash Raj about RSS has gone viral on social media
Recently, a postcard has been circulating that falsely attributes a statement to Prakash Raj. The postcard claims that Prakash Raj said, “In Indonesia, Muslims are...
Fact Check: Teenager caught stealing undergarments, video circulated with misleading claims
A video circulating online depicts individuals confronting a teenage boy caught stealing undergarments. Some have falsely claimed that the boy is an illegal Rohingya or...
Fact Check: Video of a woman faking an accident in Bengaluru circulated with misleading claims
A video circulating online shows a woman faking an accident by falling in front of a moving car on a busy road in Bengaluru. It...
Fact Check: Indian man arrested for recent Church arson in France?
Recently a historic 19th-century church in the French town of Saint-Omer was damaged by a fire. A screenshot of BBC News has gone viral on...