Claim A video is going viral on social media that shows an angry mob thrashing a boy. The user who has shared the video has claimed a Hindu boy in West Bengal is beaten to death. A user named पंडित हेतराम विदुआ, or Pandit Hemant Viduaah (@HetramMishra) has shared this is video with a caption […]
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Claim A video is going viral on social media which shows two youth surrounded and apprehended by a crowd. User sharing this video are claiming that two Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers were caught planting a bomb on a railway track in Murshidabad, West Bengal. This video is shared by a user named Taj India, […]
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Claim A viral video shows police officers shielding themselves from an attack by a group of young men who are throwing brickbats at them. In the video, the police officers appear to be cornered and are using shields to protect themselves. A user on Facebook shared the video with the caption: “बंगाल के लोग भी […]
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Claim A video of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is going viral on social media. It is being claimed that Mamata Banerjee attended an event held in the Red Road area of Kolkata on Eid, where she called Hinduism a dirty religion. Although, claims of her extended her greeting for Eid to the Muslim […]
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Claim A video is going viral on social media that shows a large group of young men on motorcycles can be seen riding on the road at night. During this time, police officers and traffic police personnel are also present, directing the bikers to move to the other side of the road. The video has […]
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Claim A viral video shows vandalism and arson in a complex of a religious institution. The text in the video suggests that it is from West Bengal and all this is happening against a Hindu Temple. It pleads people to reconsider brotherhood with other religions. Link; Archive Link Fact Check Upon investigation, DFRAC found the […]
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A video capturing chaotic scenes from a street has gone viral on social media. In this video, it can be seen that some people are breaking a jeep. While sharing the video, users wrote: “Jihadis try to loot army vehicle in West Bengal.” Link Moreover, several users shared this video and made similar claims. The […]
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An image of a young lady in a Indian attire called saree is going viral on social media platform X(formerly Twitter). Users are sharing this image and claiming that the lady shown in the viral image is Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee An account with the username @sanjayfadnavis1 posted this image on X and wrote: “If […]
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A video of a massive crowd holding a candlelight march on social media has gone viral. While sharing the video users claim that “History has been created! The people of entire Kolkata took to the streets today. It is impossible to stop this movement until Tilottama gets justice #RGKarProtest”. Link Fact Check During the investigation, […]
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On social media, an image of a Temple submerged in water has gone viral. While sharing the image users claim that “India opened their Dams, created floods. A mandir in Bangladesh is now under water”. Link Fact Check During the investigation, DFRAC found multiple media reports regarding this temple. According to report published by ‘The […]
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