Fake and misleading information is often posted on social media. Journalists and verified users of news channels are also involved in posting this misleading and fake information. Verified user Shubhankar Mishra @shubhankrmishra posted a post on Twitter. He wrote in his post that a doctor from Ghaziabad, Arvind Vats Akela, has been threatened with beheading. […]
Continue ReadingNorway Diplomat and former politician Eric Solheim shared a video on his Twitter. In the video, vehicles can be seen crossing the road submerged in water. Sharing the video he wrote, te in his tweet – “Incredible India! I finally got to face the most beautiful water highway” Fact Check: To verify the claim by […]
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A picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is getting viral on social media. In this picture, Modi can be seen taking a photo with a camera but the lid of the camera is closed. Users who shared this picture are making fun of PM Modi. By sharing this picture a user wrote “Did you ever […]
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A communal picture is getting viral on social media sites. In the viral picture, it is claimed that Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs. The claim states, “Put your hand up to the elbow in a container of oil,then put the same hand in a bag of sesame seeds as many times as […]
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A parody, commentary, or fan account is an account that depicts another person, group, or organization in their profile to discuss, satirize, or share information about that entity. In this DFRAC Exclusive we will debunk some of the parody accounts which are in the name of famous personalities. Interestingly, these personalities themselves are not Twitter […]
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A collage was shared on social media. This collage of 4 pictures is of women journalists Anjana Om Kashyap, Chitra Tripathi, Rubika Liaquat, and Shweta Singh, who work as TV anchors. In this picture, it can be seen that all the anchors are wearing BJP’s patka( a piece of loin cloth). By glancing at this […]
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A message is vividly becoming viral on social media in which it is claimed that because industrialist Gautam Adani has become the richest person in Asia, on this happy occasion, 3 months of free mobile recharge will be provided to all Indian users for free. Along with this, a link has been given in the […]
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Legislative Assembly elections are to be held in Gujarat at the end of this year. In which the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is also participating. Recently Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited Gujarat. During this, Kejriwal also reached the house of an auto driver to have food. A picture of Kejriwal is going viral on social […]
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A video is getting viral on social media sites. The title of the video is – Ajmer Chishti Khadim’s daughter eloped with a Hindu boy Suraj, who Became Iqra to Ishika, and Khadim went mad by crying. (English translation) A YouTube channel named India Thought uploaded a 4:12 minute video with the caption, “Ajmer Chishti […]
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A video is getting viral on social media. In this video, it has claimed that the real nephew of Hyderabad’s Gaushamahal MLA and Hindutva leader T. Raja Singh, has converted to Islam. In the video, a man can be heard saying that he is the real nephew of T. Raja Singh, whose name was Shiva Singh. […]
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