The state-turned UT will witness Legislative Assembly Elections from 18 September to 1 October 2024 in 3 phases to elect 90 members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. Ahead of Elections 2024, misinformation is going viral on social media platforms. Recently, News has emerged on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) claiming that Indian […]
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On social media platform X (formerly Twitter), an order is being circulated in Kashmir Valley carrying the signature of Ravinder Raina, BJP president of Jammu & Kashmir. The order read: “On the directions of party high command all BJP workers of Kashmir Province are directed to attend the welcome rally of Abdul Rashid Sheikh”. Users […]
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Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections are scheduled to be eheld in 18 september. Amidst this crucil event, Pakistani accounts on social mdia are sharing false claims to potray Indian administration in Bad light. A frequent fake news peddler X account named Kashmir English has shared a viral claim in regard to recent Operation Kanchi in […]
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A video showing smoke emerging from a natural site has been shared by pak-based handles with the claim that militants have launched an attack on the Indian Army’s 36th Infantry Brigade camp in Sunjwan, Jammu, resulting in the deaths of 12 Indian soldiers. An account with the username Kashmir English posted this video and wrote: […]
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A claim is being shared on social media about the decommissioning of the INS Arihant by India. Pak-Based accounts like Hello Pakistan (@HelloPKofficial) and Kashmir English have claimed that “India’s nuclear submarine INS Arihant has reportedly been decommissioned following an attack by unknown men 10 months ago.” Fact Check DFRAC team investigated the viral claim. […]
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An image has recently surfaced on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) with claim that “a 24 year old Muslim girl Humarah from Baramulla converted to Hinduism and married with Hindu boy Sagar Pradeep Singh Parihar of Navi Mumbai”. The image has been shared by some Pak handles on X. An account with the username […]
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X handle of IPRI shared an image ” Kashmir Bulletin” carrying a claim that JKCCS notes that the destruction of civilian property by the armed forces has become normalized. Over 1,119 civilian structures have been burned down. Fact-Check To investigate the above shared claim, the DFRAC team conducted a keyword search on google in this […]
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A pak-based handle took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter)and claimed that six Indian soldiers, including an officer, have reportedly died, and several others were injured after their bus plunged into a gorge in Leh, Ladakh. An account operating under the name ‘Psywar Bureau’ posted some images on X and wrote: “Six Indỉạn soldiers, […]
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The rise in terror attacks in the state turned Union Territory has sparked a wave of misinformation on social media platforms. Amid this, news has recently emerged on social medai platform X (formerly Twitter) claiming an Indian CRPF inspector had been killed after Kashmiri fighters attacked a joint party of the force and SOG in […]
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An image showing some soldiers raising the flag of Pakistan has recently emerged on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) with the caption: “Kashmir Banega Pakistan. This is from Jammu & Kashmir get lost you nationalist” An account with the username @WildSigma posted this image and claimed: “Kashmir Banega Pakistan. This is from Jammu & Kashmir […]
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