Propagandist
Zakir Ali Tyagi
Real Name: Zakir Ali Tyagi
Location: India
Type of Fake News: ANTI-INDIA, HATE CRIME
Level of Danger: Very High
Status: Active
Fact Check Articles
Fact Check: BHU gangrape accused get bail, propagandists circulate old images with misleading claims
Recently, two of the three accused in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) gang rape case, who were affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT cell, were granted bail. An image has emerged online showing people celebrating by cutting a cake and applying it to each other’s faces, with claims
Shamli, Uttar Pradesh — Man dies after having scuffle in the locality, propagandists circulate communal claims: fact-check
Recently, news has surfaced on social media platforms with the claim that a man dies after having scuffle in the locality in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli. Several users have shared the news and projected it as a religious hate crime against minority communities in the state. However, D-Intent Data has found
Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh — Video of a fight between shopkeeper and customers over exchange of some items shared with communal claims: Fact-Check
Recently, a video of a fight between shopkeeper and customers has gone viral on social media platforms. The video shows a crowd involved in a physical altercation and assaulting two individuals. Several users have shared the video and projected it as a mob violence against minorities community in Uttar Pradesh’s
Patna, Bihar — Digitally Altered Old Image Falsely Linked To Jan Vishwas Rally: Fact-Check
An image of Patna’s Gandhi Maidan congested and overcrowded has been posted, claiming to be from the INDIA Alliance rally. Verified accounts on twitter, including @mrs_roh08 claimed that the picture shows the overcrowded Patna’s Gandhi Maidan from the INDIA Alliance rally. The tweet was made on March 3, 2024, which has received
Patna, Bihar — Old Image From “BJP Bhagao Desh Bachao” Rally 2017, Resurfaced as “Jan Vishwas Rally” 2024: Fact-Check
A photograph purporting to be from the “Jan Vishwas Rally” of the INDIA Alliance in Patna shows an enormous crowd gathering. Verified accounts on twitter, including @imPratapSolanki tweeted “The media sitting in the lap of BJP will not show you the picture of this Jan Vishwas Maha Rally! Repost and forward
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh — Police Forcibly Handed Over A Pistol With Cartridges To a Young Motorcyclist To Trap Him in A False Case? Fact-Check
A man was arrested by traffic police in Kanpur, and a video of the incident went viral with the false accusation that the police were forcing a young man riding a bike to hand over a pistol with cartridges. Verified accounts on twitter, including @Tanvirpost tweeted “Uttar Pradesh Kanpur The traffic police is
