A Twitter account named Pakistan First shared a claim stating, “BSF soldier Amit Kumar Shukla (30) was assassinated in Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Udhampur district by unknown men. He was on his way to Jharkhand on leave when a magnetic bomb toppled his vehicle killing him”. Our team previously identified this account as a frequent fake […]
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A video showing a shopkeeper coloring a white apple into red is going viral on social media platforms X(Twitter). The video has drawn massive backlash online. Sharing this video, users are raising food safety concerns over health. On social media platform X, a user named Manish Datt Tiwari shared this video and wrote: “This is […]
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A video was recently shared on Twitter by an account named Panchjanya (@epanjanya). The video shows a mob pelting stones and vandalizing police vehicles. Sharing the video, the users have claimed, ” First infiltrated Sweden. Now they want to capture Sweden. They are calling the citizens of Sweden their enemies. Sweden now needs Sharia law, […]
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An image showing a huge plume of smoke rising from the midst of a metropolitan city is making waves on social media platform X. Several users are sharing this image and claiming that a huge explosion occurred at largest weapons factory in the United States and reported of a large number of deaths and injuries. […]
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A video is shared widely, showing a plane in which a jingle from an ad by Indian company Nagarjuna Cement can be heard with an animation of an aircraft bouncing off a building. This video has been widely shared by social media users where they are claiming it to be from India. Following this, multiple […]
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A video showing plenty of waste in a local gathering site has recently surfaced on social media platform X (formerly Twitter). The video has been shared by many users with the claims like the state of Germany after it was occupied by Muslims. Account named Salwan Momika shared this video on X with the caption: “This […]
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A Pakistan First Twitter account (@Pak1stTeam) has become a frequent false news peddler. Once again the account shared a claim stating, “1 soldier killed and 1 injured in a Kashmiri separatist fighters attack outside headquarters of 4 Rashtriya Rifles at Sarna”. Our DFRAC team has frequently scrutinized this account for sharing Fake and misleading news […]
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A claim has recently surfaced on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) stating that Indian police are forcibly recruiting Special Police Officers from 22 villages in Jammu and Kashmir to crush dissent. This is a clear move to stifle the overwhelming call for freedom Taking to X, an account named Silly Tweets shared this claim and posted […]
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A large crowd had gathered in a village in Hathras district for a sermon by a popular preacher Narayan Saakar Hari aka ‘Bhole Baba’. At least 116 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede that occurred Tuesday evening during the religious gathering. Amidst this, a claim was widely shared. Linking to this incident, […]
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A twitter post dated July 1, 2024 claims, ” Indian poIitician, PrajwaI Revanna, says that the Iaws punishing rapists shouId be abrogated and that rape shouId be IegaIized. He says it is the right of a man to sIeep with any woman he Iikes, even if forcefuIIy.” The twitter user named PSYWAR Bureau (@psywarops) has […]
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