A video is being shared on social media. by users who are claiming that there has been an assault on the Bigg Boss 17 winner, Munawar Faruqui, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. An X user named @SocialTok Media posted the video with the caption in English, “Assault on #BiggBoss17 winner #MunawarFaruqui in Jabalpur!” X Post Archive Link […]
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An X user recently shared a video showing a storm in Illinois, US claiming it to be from last month. The account Concerned Citizen, on X(Formerly Twitter), shared a video and wrote: “Illinois, US – Storm captured on camera last month. More perfectly normal seasonal weather right….” Fact-Check To determine the reality of the shared […]
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Amid Farmers’ protest 2024, a claim stating that the Indian govt has stopped the supply of diesel and gas to Punjab until sikh farmers stop the protest for their rights is shared by the Pak-based handle on X(Twitter). The INDOCOM Bureau a pak-based handle on X(Twitter) posted a picture and wrote: “Indian govt has stopped […]
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A video showing passengers risking their lives while travelling by sitting on the roof of the train is going viral on social media platform X(Twitter). While sharing this video, a Pak-based handle named ‘Crime Reports India’ claimed that people from UP and Bihar going to Punjab and South India. Fact-Check The DFRAC team investigated the […]
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A video showing a bulldozer demolishing some structures in an urban area is shared by the Pak-based handle on social media platform X(Twitter) with the claim that Indian authorities have destroyed hundreds of properties of innocent Muslims without any prior notice. The INDOCOM Bureau, an account on X(Twitter), operated from Pakistan, shared this video and […]
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Several users have taken to X (previously known as Twitter) to share “news” that Brazil has ended all diplomatic relations with Israel. View here @DrLoupis shared this message on her account which was reposted 7.1k times (at the time of writing the article) View here Other verified accounts too shared the message. Fact Check: The […]
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A user, @AzzatAlsaalem on X (formerly Twitter) posted a tweet on Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s comment on the autonomy Saudi Arabian women will have on the kind of clothes they wear. The caption read, “Prince Mohammed bin Salman: “From now on, only Saudi Arabian women can decide what clothes Saudi Arabian women wear.” We also […]
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An image is going viral on X (formerly Twitter) showing a screenshot of an update from Google in regards to Gmail. It says Gmail will officially be sunsetted, marking its end on 1st August 2024. View here. View here. Fact Check Upon investigating, however, via reverse image search and searching for Gmail updates, DFRAC found […]
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Claim: Several X(formerly known as Twitter) users, shared a video on the platform alleging that The Republic of Ireland’s under-17 women’s team had turned their backs in protest when the Israeli anthem played. @abierkhatib ‘s tweet had been reposted by 7.2K users (at the time of writing the article) Fact Check: An investigation conducted by the DFRAC team found […]
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A video is going viral on social media platform X(Twitter) showing a policeman beaten up by some locals in a rural area. Users on X are sharing this video and claiming that lower-caste people beat up policemen for abusing women. An account named Crimes Reports India, better known for disseminating misinformation regarding India, shared this […]
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