Violent Clashes have erupted between two communities in Malda, West Bengal, leading to the arrest of 34 individuals and the suspension of Internet services. In its aftermath, a video has emerged on the social media platform X(formerly Twitter) showing an arson scene where people are involved in the destruction amid the burnt vehicles. Users are […]
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Claim A clip of PM Modi is shared by a social media user with the caption “Chinese philosopher is from my village.” @sanjay_educare a social media user posted this video on Instagram and the user said quote. “PM Modi claims that the Chinese philosopher Hieun Tsang (Xuanzang) was from his village.” Fact-Check Upon investigation, the DFRAC […]
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Recently, Pakistan witnessed a terrible incident a passenger train named the Jaffar Express carrying 440 passengers was hijacked by BLA separatists. Twenty-six hostages, including 18 security personnel, lost their lives in the attack. The Army eliminated all 33 terrorists the next day and rescued 354 hostages. Amid this, a claim has emerged on social media platform […]
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Claim A video is getting viral on social media which shows two violent groups attacking each other in front of a bus in Sambhal. The claimant has shared a caption that suggests a violent mob that was relentless and wanted the devotional music to turn off playing on the bus. The bus was en route […]
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Claim A viral post claims that an Indian national, Amit Gupta, who works for Tech Mahindra’s Aerospace Division, has been arrested by Qatar for stealing military data. Link; Archive Link Multiple Pak-based accounts have shared this claim on social media. Link; Archive Link Fact Check To investigate the claim, the DFRAC did a keyword search. […]
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A video showing some individuals trying to come out by cutting through the iron barriers and eventually being shot dead has emerged on the social media platform X(formerly Twitter). Pak-based handles are sharing this video and claiming that the individuals seen in the viral video are Indian illegal immigrants who have been shot dead by […]
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Claim A viral post shows a photo of a fan of an IPL team who is seen in the stadium along with other spectators. The picture shows the fan holding a placard, which mentions some expletive-laden things about Aurangzeb, the 17th-century Mughal ruler. While sharing the image, the users wrote the caption, “CSK has the […]
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An encounter erupted in Kathua’s Hiranagar after the security forces near the India-Pakistan border spotted three terrorists. However, the terrorists managed to escape. The search operation is still underway to flush out the terrorists. Amid this, a claim has emerged on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) alleging that Kashmir freedom fighters ambushed an Indian […]
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A video showing huge plumes of smoke emitting from a cargo ship is making the rounds on the social media platform X(formerly Twitter). Pak-based handles shared this video and claimed that Yemeni Houthis hit an Indian ship in the Red Sea with an anti-ship missile. The vessel, allegedly carrying ammunition for Israel, left 15 Indians […]
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A claim has emerged on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) alleging that CTD has arrested 2 terrorists who were involved in the I-9 grenade attack. Both had contacts with TTP and India. The claim has been shared by a pak-based handle on X. An account named Tactical Tribune shared an image on X and wrote: […]
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