Propagandist
Baba Banaras
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Location:
Type of Fake News: Anti-India [ Indian Army red flagged account]
Level of Danger: Extreme
Fact Check Articles
Fact Check: Old video of ISKCON devotees distributing food among flood-affected people in Sylhet, Bangladesh falsely linked to recent flooding
A video has been widely shared with the claim that ISKCON devotees are currently distributing food to individuals affected by the recent floods in Bangladesh. However, D-Intent Data has found that this video is actually from June 2022 and depicts ISKCON devotees providing aid to flood-affected communities in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Fact Check: Uttarakhand’s Muslim population increased from 1.5% in 2000 to 16% in 2024?
Recent claims suggest that the Muslim population in Uttarakhand has increased dramatically from 1.5% in 2000 to 16% in 2024. However, these claims are inaccurate. Official data indicates that in 2001, the Muslim population in Uttarakhand was 11.9%, and by 2011, it had grown to 13.9%. This represents an increase
Fact Check: Video of RPG backfire from Myanmar circulated as Chinese soldier
A video that has been circulated on social media shows a man in uniform who suffers injuries from an RPG backfire. The video is accompanied by claims that a Chinese soldier was killed during a training exercise involving a malfunctioning RPG, purportedly reflecting a failure of Chinese military equipment. However,
Fact Check: Chapainawabganj Municipality Executive Engineer Taufiq Islam forced to resign; Video circulated with communal claims
A video showing a group of people harassing a man has been circulated with the claim that a Hindu teacher was humiliated, manhandled, and forced to resign by “revolutionary students fighting against dictatorship” in Bangladesh. However, D-Intent Data has found that these claims are incorrect. The individual in question is
Fact Check: Passengers in Naini-Doon Jan Shatabdi Express caught and beat up thieves, Rohingyas are not involved in this
A video currently circulating online shows a group of passengers assaulting two men aboard a moving train. The video is accompanied by claims that the men are illegal Rohingyas who were caught stealing passengers’ luggage. However, D-Intent Data has found that these claims are unfounded and lack credible verification. Sharing
Fact Check: Old video of Pakistani lawyers thrashing a woman shared with communal claims
A video has been widely circulated, depicting a woman in a chaotic altercation involving several people, including security personnel and Pakistani lawyers. The video is accompanied by claims that the incident involves a Hindu girl who was kidnapped and forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan. It further alleges that when
