Tag: Misinformation

Fact Check: Did protests take place in Nagaland against the Indian Army over human rights violations? Here’s the truth behind the viral video

Dilshad Noor

A video is rapidly going viral on social media. The video is being claimed to be from Nagaland. Along with the video, it is alleged that large-scale protests erupted in Nagaland against the Indian Army and the government over alleged human rights violations against Naga tribes. Source: X On social media platform X, a verified Pakistani […]

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Viral video claiming Leh ADC said Sonam Wangchuk was arrested on Amit Shah's orders is FAKE

Viral video claiming Leh ADC said Sonam Wangchuk was arrested on Amit Shah’s orders is FAKE

Hassan Raza

A viral video is being circulated all across the social media platforms stating that ADC GhulamMohd., during an interview, confesses that Sonam Wangchuk was arrested on the orders givenby Amit Shah (Home Affairs Minister) User named Anuska Tiwari shared this video on her twitter handle with the caption; “This is avery serious matter coming from […]

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From Fake Tweets to Global Headlines: Pakistan’s Engineered Narrative Against India

Aayushi Rana

Part 1: Background and Context Understanding this disinformation campaign requires looking at the bigger picture of regional politics in South Asia and the Middle East. When the Israel-Iran conflict escalated in June 2025, it created a perfect storm for Pakistan to launch a sophisticated information warfare operation against India. Pakistan found itself in a difficult […]

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Were Indian Army casualties reported in Poonch? Here’s the Reality

Fact-Check: Were Indian Army casualties reported in Poonch? Here’s the Reality

 The state-turned-UT has been witnessing an uptick in terror incidents over the past few days, following the detection of suspicious movements in vulnerable areas. However, the Indian Army’s efforts in combating and eliminating terrorists through search and cordon operations have ensured the safety of the nation.Amid this, a claim has gained traction online alleging that […]

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Was the Electric Scooter used by Police in the Video imported from China?

Fact-Check: Was the Electric Scooter used by Police in the Video imported from China? Here’s the Truth

A video showing some cops riding self-balancing electric scooters is making the rounds on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Users sharing this video have claimed that the Gujarat government has purchased self-balancing electric scooters for police, imported from China. Sharing this video on X, one user wrote: “Promoting Make in India, the Gujarat […]

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Debunking the Misinformation of Jaffer Train Hijack with respect to India

Fact-check: Debunking the Misinformation of Jaffer Train Hijack with respect to India

The Jaffer Express, a passenger train travelling from Quetta to Peshwar and carrying around 380 passengers, was hijacked by BLA separatists and hostaging several passengers. It prompted a rescue operation by Pakistan forces, eventually releasing more than 300 passengers and eliminating the insurgents. As per recent updates, CTD has arrested four suspects in this case. […]

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Did PM Modi Really Claim That Chinese Philosopher Xuanzang Was From His Village? Here’s the Truth.

Fact Check: Did PM Modi Really Claim That Chinese Philosopher Xuanzang Was From His Village? Here’s the Truth.

Claim A clip of PM Modi is shared by a social media user with the caption “Chinese philosopher is from my village.” @sanjay_educare a social media user posted this video on Instagram and the user said quote. “PM Modi claims that the Chinese philosopher Hieun Tsang (Xuanzang) was from his village.” Fact-Check Upon investigation, the DFRAC […]

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