A list of Samajwadi Party candidates is being shared on social media. Four candidates have been announced in this list, one of which is that of Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh. According to the viral list, Samajwadi Party has left the Jaunpur Lok Sabha seat for Aam Aadmi Party, from where Sanjay Singh will contest. This […]
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News has taken the Internet by storm claiming that Former Iraqi militia Salwan Momika has been found dead in Norway. Momika, who is known for his anti-Islam stance and burning of the Quran, has recently moved to Norway from Sweden. An account named The Saviour shared the image of Salwan on X and wrote: ” […]
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A video has recently surfaced on social media platforms showing a man severely thrashed by two men while a burqa-clad woman trying to save him. Users are fiercely sharing this video and claiming that a Muslim family was beaten in India. User Sulaiman Ahmed, a fake news peddler under the guise of an investigative journalist […]
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A video has been shared on social media claiming that in Aligarh, UP, an attempt was made to beat a Hindu man Amit to death with iron rods for refusing to convert to Islam. Users also claim that while meeting his friend Zahid, in a Muslim area, Amit was threatened to either convert to Islam […]
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A distressing video showing a young lady harassed by some men is going viral on the social media site X(Twitter). Users on X are fervently sharing this video and claiming a foreign female tourist was sexually harassed in India. Crime Reports India, an account on X which is known for spreading communal misinformation and hatred […]
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A crude bomb was hurled in Sambalpur city of Odisha on 27 March 2024. The incident took place at Pirbaba Chhak in the Town Police Station area on Tuesday night when the accused hurled a crude bomb that hit a parked motorcycle, with the splinters injuring three persons standing near the two-wheeler. In reference to this incident, […]
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A video is being shared on social media. A huge crowd can be seen in it. Users claim that this video is of the funeral of former MLA Mukhtar Ansari. Sharing the video, users are writing, “ The crowd is saying…the funeral is of some celebrity…goodbye Sher-e-Purvanchal, a gathering of 4 lakhs.” (Translated into English) Other […]
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An X user, Donavan Indovino Cawley, recently claimed that Donald John Trump passed away. He shared a photo of him along with the caption, “BREAKING — Donald John Trump, 45th President of the United States, has passed away at the age of 77.” Fact-Check: To determine the authenticity of this claim, DFRAC investigated it on […]
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An X, (formerly known as Twitter) user @Ricky89841208, shared a viral video of a well-lighted city getting bombed along with the claim, “Kiev is beautiful but Zelensky will ruin it . What do you think ? WWIII”. This tweet has over 100 reposts and 700 likes. Following the user, other X accounts also shared the […]
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Amid the Baltimore Bridge mishap, an image showing a car submerged in a water body is doing rounds on social media site X(Twitter). Users are sharing this image relentlessly and claiming it to be from a recent catastrophic event. An account by the name of Crazy Clips Viral shared this image along with the video […]
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