Jammu and Kashmir have been witnessing a surge in terror activities in the past couple of weeks leading to the rise in misinformation and fake news on the digital landscape. Recently Some pak-handles took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and shared a claim that Indian soldiers had been killed in J & K’s […]
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On social media, an image from the book has gone viral. While sharing this image users claim “OBC, ST and SC girls should be trapped in love traps and turned into prostitutes! Is this true? Can anybody be so disgusting? (English Translation) Link Moreover, several users shared this video and made similar claims. The link can […]
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The escalation of terror activities is on the rise in a state that has witnessed no presence of militants in the past couple of months. This rise has also added fuel to the fire of misinformation on social media platforms. Some pak-based handles posted an image on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed that […]
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Misinformation regarding current events has been escalated on social media platforms. Several handles operating from different countries leave no stone unturned to target their rivalries on the Internet. Amid this, an unusual post has emerged depicting an exchange of debunking misinformation process taking place on X. While exposing misinformation by another X handle a pak-based […]
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On social media, a screenshot of a news website has going viral. While sharing this news users claiming that the United Nations has criticized India over incidents of r@pe. The viral headline reads, “India is a slave to a sick mentality where rallies are held to save r@pists – United Nations.” Link Moreover, several users shared this […]
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Amid the rise in terror activities in Jammu and Kashmir, some pak-based handles posted an image on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed that Kashmiri freedom fighters had reportedly beheaded a senior RAW station chief in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam. X account Psywar Bureau, posted an image and wrote: “Kashmỉrỉ frẹẹdom fỉghtẹrs have reportedly […]
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Some pak-based handles took to social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed the Indian military had been attacked multiple times in Jammu and Kashmir in which 21 Indian soldiers were confirmed dead. Taking to X, a Pak-based account named Ironclad posted an image of an Indian Flag and wrote: “Multiple attacks on Indian military in […]
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The trend of parody accounts proliferates on social media platforms, giving rise to misinformation and antipathetic narratives on the digital landscape. This DFRAC Exclusive report will examine the scenario of parody accounts on social media platforms and their brief analysis. Masquerading under the names of prominent and well-known personalities, these accounts have attained a substantial number […]
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Several Pak-based handles shared an image of the Palestinian President on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and claimed that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls Indian PM Modi a ‘Zionist slave’. A pak-account named Ironclad, better known for spreading misinformation against India, shared the image and wrote: “#BREAKING: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas calls Indian […]
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The issue of Kashmir is a contentious one between India and Pakistan. Pakistan has long engaged in propaganda regarding Kashmir, seizing every opportunity to isolate India on the issue. After the abrogation of Article 370 in Kashmir, Pakistan began to raise the Kashmir issue before the international community vigorously. On August 5, the day Article […]
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