Did Rahul Gandhi flog himself during a Muharram procession? Know the reality of the viral video here.

In recent times, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Here, after paying obeisance, he took part in the community service work. Rahul helped in the service work by washing utensils, picking up shoes and slippers, and making langar. Meanwhile, a 7-second video of Rahul Gandhi is going viral on social […]

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Hate Speech On Twitter: Analysis of Sudhir Mishra’s Social Media Deception and Hate Mongering

Twitter is a powerful platform through which a bottom-up spread of hate is generated, shaped, and reified by millions of users who tweet every day. DFRAC has always been watchful on hate mongering and hashtags, where such campaigns on social media have seen a string of successes recently, painting an entire community as the “enemy”. One such […]

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Rahul Gandhi Promises to Open Shariya Court if he becomes PM? Read the Fact-Check

A newspaper cutting is going viral on social media platforms with the headline: “Rahul admits, Congress is a Muslim Party. It is mentioned in this news: “Urdu daily newspaper ‘Inquilab’ published in Jammu and Kashmir, has revealed, Rahul Gandhi revealed in a secret meeting with Muslim intellectuals that Congress is a party for Muslims. It is […]

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The “Queen of Bundelkhand” account is the ‘queen’ of fake news. Top 3 Fact Checks

The social media site X (formerly Twitter) has a user named “Queen of Bundelkhand” (@Queen_Bundela). This user has around 39,800 followers. So far 10.5K tweets have been made from this Twitter ID. Multiple fake and misleading information is shared through this account. Here we are providing fact check of 3 fake news shared by this […]

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