A video showing smoke billowing out from a house has been shared on X platform (Formerly Twitter) by a pak-based handle with the claim that Indian military targeted a house in Pulwama resulting in tragic deaths of two Kashmiri girls Sharing this video on X, an account with username @PSYWAROPS wrote: “#BREAKING NEWS: In a brut@l att@ck, […]
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The Indian general elections have witnessed voting in 5 phases so far. The sixth phase of voting will take place on May 25, 2024, which includes the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat of Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, Pakistani media and social media users are claiming that 1 million soldiers have been deployed in Kashmir, which is […]
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As India’s parliamentary elections approach their concluding phases, the nation stands at a critical juncture. With only two phases of voting left, the anticipation and tension are palpable across the country. Amidst this, the Baramulla region of Jammu and Kashmir held its voting on 20th May. Concerning the elections, news was shared by Pakistani accounts and […]
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A claim has recently surfaced on social media site X(Twitter) stating that India used White Phosphorus in Kashmir to secure their victory. TRF (The Resistance Front) group claimed that one of the Individuals was killed by using white Phosphorus. Taking to X, an account with the username @btsforpalestine wrote: ”INDIA USED WHITE PHOSPHORUS ON KASHMIR THEY FOUND THE VICTIMS […]
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A claim has been widely peddled where users are sharing that the Internet has been suspended in Kashmir since 2019. Mostly, Pakistani users were found to share this claim.An account named (@BitterSaba) stated, ” Breaking: internet services had been suspended in Jammu Kashmir since 2019.” Following this account, another user also stated a similar claim. […]
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The 2024 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir will be held in 5 Phases. Amidst this, a claim has gone viral that there has been a low turnout in voting percentage in Kashmir.A user named Ironclad(@NavCom24) shared a tweet claiming, “According to reports, more than 78% of the Kashmiris did not cast their vote during India’s general election […]
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Amid Iranian President Raisi’s visit to Pakistan, a claim has been widely shared by several Pak users on social media site X(Twitter) stating that Iranian President Raisi has supported Pakistan on the Kashmir issue. Taking to X(Twitter), a user named Waqas Khan wrote: “Iranian President stated : Kashmir and Gaza is the eternal issue of […]
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A claim has recently surfaced on the social media site X(Twitter) stating that Indian forces on Monday arrested eight more Kashmiri youth under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in the Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir. Account of Liberation Cell (JKLC) shared an image of Central Jail Jammu Kot Bhalwal on X and wrote: “Indian forces […]
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The festival of Eid 2024 has been celebrated across the country while a claim has recently surfaced on X(Twitter) stating that Indian authorities barred Eid prayers at Jamia Masjid, sparking protests. Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest. Police used force against protesters, escalating tensions in the region.” Taking to X(Twitter), an […]
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Taking to X, accounts named South Asia Index and Insiders Hut claimed: “Despite a crackdown by Indian authorities, Muslims in Indian-controlled Kashmir celebrate Eid with Pakistan on Wednesday” Fact-Check To determine the reality of the viral claim, the DFRAC team searched some keywords on Google in the context of the above viral claim. We found […]
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