Fact-Check: Did Aurangzeb give orders to demolish the temple built on Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura and place the idols on the steps of Begum Sahiba Masjid?

There is already tension over the Jalabhishek at the Shahi Idgah Mosque in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, posts increasing this tension are being made on social media. A user named Rajat Tiwari tweeted – “In 1670, Aurangzeb broke the temple built on the Krishna Janmabhoomi of Mathura and ordered the idols to […]

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The Hate Factory 2: Kakavaani continues to spread hate on social media

A ‘journalist’ going by the “काकावाणी” on Twitter has a notorious history with social media use. Currently, his handle @007QaQaAli has 20.5k followers on Twitter. He also has an Instagram and a Facebook account with massive followings. His Instagram handle is @007alisohrab and has 76,300 followers. On the other hand, his Facebook account has a whopping 2,74,000 followers. We have previously written on […]

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Outspoken women often trolled by Right-wing

Indian Twitter has become very abusive towards outspoken and vocal women who use the platform to speak on issues including prominent personalities like Barkha Dutt, Rana Ayyub, Richa Chadha, Arfa Khanum Sherwani, Sania Mirza, Taapsee Pannu, Safoora Zargar, Kavita Krishnan, Saba Naqvi, Rohini Singh, Swati Chaturvedi and Swara Bhaskar. This report shows the hatred for […]

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