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Fact Check: Old video of currency notes falsely shared as misuse of money in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
A video showing bundles of notes inside a room has been widely circulated on social media and falsely linked to the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. The video has been shared alleging that the Maharashtra government misused money to influence the election. However, D-Intent Data has discovered that the viral video


Fact-Check: Ayodhya Dham railway station boundary wall collapsed due to rain?
Recent claims that the Ayodhya Dham railway station boundary wall collapsed due to rain have been circulating on social media platforms. Influencers, political parties, and media outlets have shared a video purportedly showing the aftermath of this incident. However, railway authorities have clarified that these claims about the Ayodhya Dham


Cricket World Cup — FIR Registered Against Australian Cricketer Mitchell Marsh For Putting Legs On World Cup Trophy? Fact-Check
An FIR has been registered in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, against Australian cricketer Mitchell Marsh for putting legs on the World Cup trophy after winning the Cricket World Cup 2023, according to social media reports. Verified accounts on X, including OpIndia.com (“@OpIndia_com“) tweeted the picture of the Australian cricketer Mitchell Marsh


Karur, Tamilnadu– Students Belonging to Most Backwards Class Skipped Breakfast Cooked By Dalit Woman, Distorted Claims Propagated
A few days ago in Karur, Tamil Nadu, a sad incident took place in a government school under the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme due to caste-based discrimination. Shockingly, students hailing from the Most Backward Class refused to eat the breakfast prepared by a Dalit woman cook. This incident sparked outrage


Was Javelin Stolen From the Statue of Neeraj Chopra in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh? Fact-Check
News circulated a few days ago from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. It claimed that someone stole a javelin from the statue of Neeraj Chopra in broad daylight. The news was circulated by several accounts and news portals, prominent ones being @bstvlive, @news24tvchannel, @ghoshi_manjeet and @SantoshYKT .However, the police and Meerut Development


MP Shashi Tharoor Did Not Say That Rahul Gandhi Should Not Be Projected As PM Candidate
A few days ago, misleading reports started making rounds, suggesting that Congress MP False claims on Shashi Tharoor’s stance on the PM candidacy. This news, propagated by mainstream media outlets like News24 and BJP spokesperson Amit Malviya, ignited controversy. However, it’s essential to set the record straight and dispel these
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FACT: A video is being circulated claiming that a 20-meter boundary wall of Ayodhya Dham railway station collapsed due to rain. Which was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in December 2023. Northern Railway has clarified and debunked the news. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/TK1oH57w6y