A claim has recently surfaced on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) stating that Indian spy agency RAW’s station chief has been arrested by Bangladeshi army from Dhaka. The claim has been shared by many Pak-based handles including a Pak film director Mubasher Lucman. Pakistani film director and News Anchor Mubasher Lucman, who currently hosts program ‘Khara […]
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On social media, a video showing a woman doing sit-ups went viral. While sharing the video users claim that “A HorrorStory HindusUnderAttack This is Jyotika Basu-Chatterjee from Bangladesh. A woman who ran a humanitarian organization. She worked tirelessly on education and health for Muslims with Hindu funds. She helped all the women nearby, be they […]
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Amid the Paris Olympics 2024, the Twitter handle of News 18 India has shared a video stating that Luana Alonso, a 20-year-old swimmer from Paraguay, is out of the Paris Olympics 2024 for being too beautiful. Fact Check: DFRAC team investigated this viral video. We found various media reports stating that the reason for Alonso’s […]
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A video of the train derailing and falling into a field is going viral on social media. While sharing the video users claim that “This is the power of Make in India. Trains are ploughing the fields. The railway minister has just provided this facility to Bhiwani farmers, who will benefit a lot from this. […]
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After Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and sudden exit, a statement has recently surfaced on social media platform X that reads: “Bangladeshi nation is ungrateful. Hasina Wajid would never return to Bangladesh. Country is now on its own. We are done with it.” The statement has been shared by many users who are claiming that the statement […]
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On social media, a video showing a young woman with scotch tape on her mouth and her hand tied behind has been shared by users with claim that “Hindu Women in Bangladesh! They are being R*ped and Killed! Hindus are staring at a Genocide in Bangladesh These images and videos make you feel so helpless!”. […]
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On social media platform X, a user named Bilal Akbar Lone on August 5th posted an image depicting some individuals inside a pool, and captioned it as “In Bangladesh, it’s so hot that people decided to cool off by turning Sheikh Hasina’s house into the newest public swimming pool.” The post have garnered 2000 views […]
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On social media, a video showing a building engulfed by fire has been shared by users with the claim that “Hindus in Bangladesh are being subjected to genocide by Muslims and Hindu temples are being burned. All eyes are on the Hindus of Bangladesh”. Link Fact Check On investigation, DFRAC found that the claim was […]
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On social media, a video of assaulting a girl is going viral. While sharing the video users claim that “Another horrific incident is coming to light from Bangladesh. Jihadis are r*ping Hindu women all over Bangladesh. These protests started as “student protests” and have now turned into Hindu genocide”. (English Translation) Link Fact Check On […]
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As the Protests in Bangladesh over governement job quota intensified, leading to PM Sheikh Hasina’s resignation, the trend of misinformation has also escalated on the Internet. Amid this, one such news is making waves on social media platforms alleging that Bangladeshi Cricketer Liton Das’s house was set on fire. News has been fiecerly shared by […]
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