Denmark’s New Law, Now Muslims will not be able to vote? Read the Fact-Check of the viral claim

A graphic image is being shared on social media. The image shows a text in bold letters saying, “Denmark has passed a law abolishing the Muslim community’s right to vote.This is called pure secularism.” Users are sharing this image fiercely, claiming it to be Denmark’s correct decision and demanding that the same should happen in India. […]

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Misleading News Claims People of J&K Observe August 15 as ‘Black Day’ Goes Viral. Read Fact-Check

Amid 77th Independence Day, news is going viral on social media claiming that the people of  Jammu and Kashmir will observe 15 August as a ‘Black Day’. Users on social media are fiercely sharing this news. Pakistani News website The Express Tribune published a news article on August 14, 2023, along with the headline: “Kashmiris to observe black day tomorrow”.  In […]

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Is Russia Trying to Scare Poland by Placing Wagner Troops? Read the Fact-Check

Thousands of Russia- linked Wagner mercenaries have arrived in Belarus since the group’s short-lived rebellion. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko welcomed Wagner forces into the country after a mutiny between the Kremlin and Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin last month. Amid this, a video is going viral on social media claiming that Russia tries to scare Poland by placing thousands […]

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Gadar 2 Makers Will Organise Special Screening For President Droupadi Murmu? Read the Fact-Check

A news is going viral on social media claiming that Makers of Gadar 2 will organize a special screening for the President Droupadi Murmu. Several media houses published this news. Gadar 2 is sequel to 2001 hit movie Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, featuring Sunny Deol as Tara singh and Ameesha Patel as Sakenna.  News Website, Jagran published this […]

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DFRAC Exclusive: Chinese Twitter Army’s Quest to Cleanse the Narratives about Atrocities on Uyghur Muslims

In recent developments, efforts have been made by DFRAC team to address the dissemination of content by the Chinese Twitter army that pertains to the atrocities and torture endured by Uyghur Muslims. China has faced allegations of engaging in torture, committing atrocities, violating human rights, and perpetrating massacres against Uyghur Muslims through the establishment of detention centers. […]

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SP’s Star Campaigner Was Beaten to Death or Died Due to Heart Attack? Read the Fact-Check

A claim is going viral on social media stating Samajwadi Party’s star campaigner Suresh Thakur has been beaten to Death. Users on social media are fiercely sharing this claim. Suresh Thakur has remained a star campaigner of the Samajwadi Party. He is often seen with Akhilesh Yadav during the elections. In fact, Suresh would dress similarly […]

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Misleading Pictures of Laser Beam Attack in Hawaii Goes Viral, Read the Fact-Check

Some pictures are going viral on social media showing laser beam attacks in some peri-urban areas of Hawaii. Users on social media are claiming that these pictures are related to an ongoing disaster in Maui, Hawaii. Hawaii‘s Island of Maui has been witnessing unprecedented destructive wildfires in recent days. More than 55  have died and thousands of […]

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