A video is circulating online showing locals apprehending a man, allegedly for molesting a minor girl in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Social media users sharing the clip claim that the man arrested is Muslim. Fact Check Upon investigation, we found the claim to be misleading. Uttarakhand police issued a clarification through their official Twitter and Instagram accounts […]
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A video circulating online shows a woman leaving a supermarket, where security guards stop her at the exit. Later, she appears to be interrogated. The accompanying viral claim alleges that the woman is an “Indian Hindu nurse” who was caught stealing from a Target store in the USA. Multiple users have shared this claim, as […]
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India launched an anti-terror operation on 1 August 2025, named ‘Operation Akhal’. The operation began in the thickly forested Akhal region after receiving intelligence about terrorist hideouts. It’s been 13 days since the operation is ongoing. In regards to this a claim is going viral on the internet. An account on X, ‘Intel_Observer’ posted the […]
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A claim is going viral on X, posted by some Pakistan-based accounts. A user named ‘TacticalTribun’ posted the claim on 12 August 2025. They said “Pentagon Official, Mike Reese, says there is no evidence of Pakistani aircraft losses, rejecting IAF claims.” Link An account with the name ‘NavCom24’ claimed “Senior US Pentagon official Mike Reese […]
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A viral video is shared where a huge crowd can be seen on the ground around a plane flying in an open field. While sharing the video, users have claimed that it claims that a teenager named Avnish Kumar from Muzaffarpur, Bihar, built a working plane in just one week using scrap materials, spending only […]
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An account on X ‘TacticalTribun’ posted a claim on 11 August 2025. The user claimed, “India is looking to place an urgent order of 4 Rafale jets from France after losses against Pakistan.” The post has more than 13k views, 780 likes and almost 120 reposts. Link Another account named ‘Cptn_101’ claimed “India placed an […]
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A viral video is being shared where a mob can be seen carrying swords and spears. While sharing the video, the users have shared it with alleging it is from Assam, India. The viral claim alleges that “illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingya are planning to attack officials in Goalpara, Assam, using homemade sharp spears and stones.” […]
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Amid renewed attention on U.S.–India relations, recent remarks by former U.S. President Donald Trump have sparked debate online. As Washington and New Delhi navigate strategic ties in trade, defense, and regional security, a viral claim alleges that Trump confirmed Pakistan shot down multiple Indian Air Force jets during past hostilities. Pakistan-based accounts have claimed that […]
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A video of some people throwing stones on a military vehicle is going viral on social media. On instagram a user named ‘ram_bhakt_9___’ posted the video on 6 August 2025. The caption of the video reads (Translated in English) “These people are ***, who are throwing stones at the soldier’s vehicles. They are brave soldiers […]
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On social media platform X, some Pakistan-based accounts have circulated a claim. An account named ‘TacticalTribun’ claimed “Iran has arrested an IRGC official, Ahmad Ghadiri, for leaking sensitive data to Indian and Israel agencies.” The claim was posted on 7 August 2025. Link Fact Check DFRAC investigated the viral claim and found it to be […]
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