On September 20, 2024, Abhishek Agarwal posted a video on X, claiming that the situation at Charminar in Hyderabad was chaotic, suggesting that the Congress government was failing to protect the Bhagyalakshmi Temple amid violence during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi rally. While sharing the video, the user wrote,” Are they trying to invade Bhagyalakshmi Temple? Their long-standing attempt […]
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On 17th September 2024, a social media user named AIRobert shared a photograph of an American rapper P Diddy with a caption stating, “Kamala’s good friend P Diddy who’s being charged with se* trafficking, kidnapping, arson, and prostitution. This is going to expose a lot of entertainers, politicians, and sports figures.” Similar claims can be seen made on […]
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On September 13, 2024, a social media user, ZainabZehra, posted a video on the platform X (formerly Twitter) with the caption, “#Hezbollah Hits Israeli Base By Guided Missiles And Causes Complete Destruction.” The post garnered 397.3K views. Similar claims were also made by other users on the social media platform X, sharing the same video […]
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On September 24, 2024 A viral video shared by the user Rachel Trumpwon on social media platform X appears to show a poll worker tearing up a ballot marked for President. Link Fact Check Upon investigation by DFRAC, it was found Tiktok video, and media report by Newsweek, and Reuters which revealed that the video was initially […]
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On August 12, 2024, a post shared by Yashbharat.com on Facebook claimed that the Government of India had launched a new scheme named “Solar Chakki Yojna” (Solar Mill Scheme). According to the post, this scheme would provide free solar-powered flour mills to women in rural areas to enable them to grind flour at home conveniently. The claim […]
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On 2nd September 2024, a video shared by username The Saviour which shows a man being brutally beaten by a group of men and villagers with sticks and captioned as “HINDUS ATTACK A MAN FOR CONVERTING TO CHRISTIANITY”. Fact Check In India, religious tensions among different communities, particularly Hindus, Christians, and Dalits, are often a […]
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On August 12, a social media user LEYLA on X shared a photograph with the caption “HEZBOLLAH IS COOKING,” garnering over 69,600 views. Even a prominent newspaper shared the same news. Users on Twitter can be seen sharing the same photograph with different captions as well. Fact Check: DFRAC conducted a reverse Google search and found […]
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On August 12, 2024, a user Mrgunsngear on the social media platform X shared a video showing a drone attack. The post, which garnered over 132,200 views, claimed that Northern Israel was being targeted by Hezbollah rockets, some of which were allegedly bypassing the Iron Dome defense system. The user also stated that in response […]
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On August 1, 2024, a video posted by Clash Report on the social media platform X, allegedly shows footage of a current prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States taking place in Ankara, Türkiye. The video garnered more than 135.4 thousand views. Fact Check DFRAC examined the video in question and we found credible […]
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A verified Twitter user, Kashmir English, shared an image of the Eiffel Tower alongside a shattered car window, claiming that four bandits of Indian origin attacked and robbed the Argentine football team at the Paris Olympics. The post stated that all four robbers were arrested by Paris police. Fact Check DFRAC examined the claim and […]
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