A social media user Geroman time will tell on his X account @GeromanAT shared an image of the esteemed newspaper The Telegraph, depicting Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a sensational headline that reads “Ukraine knows it is finished” Fact Check DFRAC’s team fact-checked the claim and after conducting reverse image search and investigating credible news sources […]
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A video showing some people gathered around a building engulfed in fire went viral on social media platforms. Several Bangladeshi handles shared this video & claimed that Israeli & Indian embassies were set ablaze by an angry crowd in Istanbul. A Bangladeshi handle with the username @FaryalBD, notable for sharing misinformation on X, shared this video and […]
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A video of Manak Gupta is being shared on social media with the caption, “In the survey of the biggest media TV Today Chanakya, a clear wave of Mahabal Mishra is visible. It seems that Mahabal Mishra will win by 5 lakh votes.” In the video, it can be heard, “ Hello, you are watching […]
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A post is being shared on the social media platform X by the username @Kaushik Basu who is spreading misinformation, claiming,” Latest data from India’s CMIE shows India’s youth unemployment rate has reached the alarming level of 45.4%—among the highest in the world. This is doing deep damage. For the sake of the country we must […]
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A video showing a scene of firing performed by some army soldiers has recently surfaced on social media site X. Several users have shared this video with captions such as the weather is changing and the Indo-Pak border may activate any time An account with the username @FrontalForce which holds more than 1 lakh followers, […]
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On social media, a picture has been shared widely on X of a Bollywood actress and candidate from Mandi Lok Sabha seat BJP4India Kangna Ranaut, while sharing this picture users claim that underworld don, gangster Abu Salem is with Kangana in the picture. Fact Check: Upon reverse-searching the keyframes from a picture, DFRAC found that […]
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A claim has been widely circulated, majorly by accounts running from the Pakistan. The social media users have claimed , “Since the abrogation of Article 370, Kashmir has faced severe security crackdowns, mass detentions, and restrictions on free speech, intensifying local resentment.” Along with the claim, an image is also shared and claimed to be […]
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A video showing a lady expressing her outrage over recent circumstances in Rafah has been widely circulated on the social media site X (formerly Twitter). The video has ignited a widespread reaction on X. Users shared this video with captions like American actress Candice King condemning the beheaded babies and Rafah Massacre. X user Sulaiman […]
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A video is going viral on the social media platform X, which shows protesters in Istanbul, Turkey burning down the Israeli Consulate building in May 2024. On May 28, 2024 Pakistani news channel Dawn News, on it’s Youtube channel can be seen spreading misinformation claiming that it shows Istanbul Protesters Set Fire To Vicinity of […]
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An image showing Pakistan’s flag on the clock tower at Lal Chowk, Srinagar in Kashmir has recently surfaced on social media site X (formerly Twitter) indicating that this is the latest event from Kashmir. Taking to X, an account with the username @PSYWAROPS, which sustains a history of spreading misinformation on X, has shared this […]
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