Fact Check: PM Modi Did Not Say That the Mothers and Sisters of the Country Should Sell Their Gold and Deposit the Money in Banks

In view of global conditions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently appealed to citizens not to buy gold for a year in order to reduce the burden on foreign exchange reserves. This statement by PM Modi received media coverage, and several media organisations also shared postcards related to it. Meanwhile, a postcard carrying a statement attributed […]

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Fact Check: The claim of violent protests in Ladakh is false; the viral video is from a protest that took place last year

Last year, in September, protests took place in Ladakh over several issues, including the demand for full statehood, the extension of the Sixth Schedule, separate Lok Sabha seats for Leh and Kargil, and employment reservations. During that period, some of the protests turned violent. Since then, discussions regarding these demands have continued in the region. […]

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Fact Check: Old Video of Muslims Being Beaten Up in UP Goes Viral with a Misleading Claim, Falsely Passed Off as Rajasthan

The Hindi text describes a viral social media post regarding an incident in a village in Rajasthan. According to the post, four individuals visiting a village to collect donations for a madrasa were questioned about their views on Hindus. It claims that after they gave a response that was interpreted as a religious slur, they […]

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Fact Check: An old video of the accused making a reel after a murder in Delhi goes viral, linked to the Surya murder case

A young man named Surya Chauhan was murdered on the day of Eid-ul-Azha in the Khoda area of Ghaziabad. The UP Police shot dead the main accused in this murder, Asad, in an encounter, and arrested three other accused individuals, sending them to jail. Meanwhile, claims are being made on social media that after murdering […]

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