Claim A video is going viral where we can see some miscreants wreaking havoc on local shops and stalls. Later, they are chased and beaten by Uttar Pradesh police. Link The user has claimed that Yogi Ji’s police have dealt with ‘Jihadis’ very effectively. Fact Check To verify the claims about the viral video, DFRAC […]
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In the recently concluded elections in Delhi, Rekha Gupta took oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi. She is a first-time MLA from Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency. Claim A claim is going viral on social media that newly elected Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has spent 50 lakh rupees on a luxury car. Link User has […]
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A claim is going on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) alleging that India’s deployment of Kamikaze drones in Jammu and Kashmir to suppress pro-freedom movements marks a dangerous new phase of militarization. Using high-tech warfare against civilians violates international law and escalates human rights violations in the region. The claim has been shared by numerous […]
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Claim A viral video shows a news reporter Harsh Rajput slapping a District Magistrate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The user who shared the video wrote: “well treatment for VIP. DM got slapped in Ram Rajya!” Fact Check To check the veracity of the video, DFRAC did a reverse image search of […]
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A pak-based handle took to X and claimed that France said it would provide the Meteor missile to Turkey, rejecting Greece’s and India’s requests. An account named Tactical Tribune posted an image on X and wrote: “France says it’ll provide Meteor missile to Turkey, rejecting Greece and Indian request” Fact-Check To investigate the above-shared claim, […]
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A video showing two heavily loaded trains with passengers on the roof of one train is making rounds on the social media platform X(formerly Twitter) claiming that this video is from India. The video has been ridiculed by users who are sharing it and asserting that this could only happen in India. An account named […]
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Maha Kumbh is being organized in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh with much fanfare. During this time, lakhs of devotees are reaching Sangam city. Women, children, old people are all going to Maha Kumbh to take a holy dip. At the same time, some people are not refraining from their activities even during this holy time. Gujarat Police […]
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An image is going viral on social media platforms carrying a claim that states: “Basmati Rice Declared Pakistani Product Instead of Indian”The image has been shared by several users with similar claims. Many users such as Arif Ajakia and Smita Mishra have shared this image depicting similar claims on X. More such posts can be […]
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A pak-based handle has shared an image on X and has claimed an Indian Air Force officer warns that America’s F-35 offer is a trap to sideline India’s AMCA program. An account named PSYWAR Bureau posted an image and wrote: “An Indian Air Force officer warns that America s F-35 offer is a trap to […]
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Claim Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj holds much importance and presence in contemporary Indian politics. Seen as brave Hindu protector against the tyranny of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, Shivaji is celebrated with much fanfare. This year on Wed, 19 Feb, 2025, Shivaji Jayanti was commemorated across the country. A video has gone viral on social media celebrating Shivaji […]
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