Viral Video Falsely Claims Rajnath Singh Supports Israeli-American Attacks on Iran

A video circulating widely on social media purports to show Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh openly endorsing Israeli-American military strikes against Iran. In the clip, Singh appears to claim that Prime Minister Modi had visited Israel prior to the conflict and had cautioned Tehran that threatening regional stability would carry serious repercussions. Facebook user Sheikh […]

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Scripted Chaos: How Pakistan-Linked Accounts Pushed a False Narrative on Manipur

DFRAC’s recent digital monitoring reveals a coordinated effort to reframe minor, localised incidents in the state as full-blown security crises. Pakistani users and affiliated networks are systematically amplifying these events, turning small disputes into narratives of rebellion, military confrontation, and institutional collapse. The goal isn’t just misinformation. It’s narrative construction. Local incidents are being selectively […]

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Trading Truth for Hate: How social media accounts weaponized the EU-India deal

In January 2025, as European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stood alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a historic free trade agreement, hailed as the “mother of all deals”, a sophisticated disinformation campaign was already underway across social media platforms. What appeared at first glance to be random racist outbursts was, in […]

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Fact Check: Edited Image Falsely Claims that World Bank President Ajay Banga Supports Khalistan

Following reports of World Bank Group President Ajay Banga’s recent visit to Pakistan, an image has been circulating on social media showing him holding a Khalistan flag, with claims that he supports the Khalistan movement. A user on X with a username, @FTWHarjee, shared this image with a caption, “IMF President sending signals to INDIA”. […]

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Edited video of Pawan Khera criticising Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand as shameless and arrogant

During a press conference addressing the issue related to Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand, Congress leader Pawan Khera strongly criticised the BJP and the Yogi government. A statement made by Khera is currently going viral on social media, claiming that he called the Shankaracharya shameless and arrogant during this criticism. In the viral video, Pawan Khera can […]

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Fact Check: Did Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Praise Pakistan and Criticise India for Silence?

Social media posts claim that Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, during a press briefing, thanked Pakistan for standing with Iran during “Zionist attacks” and stated that some regional partners, including India, remained silent. The claim is accompanied by a video of an Iranian spokesperson speaking in English. We also found other accounts that shared a similar […]

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Doctored video of Asaduddin Owaisi claims that he told his supporters to back Pakistan

A video circulated on social media by pro-Pakistan accounts features AIMIM party president Assaduddin Owaisi, who allegedly claims that the Pakistan armed forces had superiority over India during the conflict in May 2025. In the video, he also allegedly warned that if minorities are harmed in India, he and his supporters would start backing Pakistan. […]

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Did some Hindus convert to Islam after Shamail Nadvi’s debate with Javed Akhtar?

Recently, a discussion took place between lyricist Javed Akhtar and Mufti Shamail Nadvi on the topic “Does God Exist?”. After this discussion, claims began circulating on social media alleging that several Hindu families were inspired by Mufti Shamail Nadvi and converted to Islam. Many users claimed that 11 Hindu families visited Mufti Shamil Nadvi’s Wahhyan […]

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