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Fact Check: Video of influencer falsely attributed to Smriti Singh, wife of late Captain Anshuman Singh
Fact Check: Video of influencer falsely attributed to Smriti Singh, wife of late Captain Anshuman Singh

A video claiming Smriti is enjoying on Instagram, amid allegations by Captain Anshuman Singhā€™s parents that she took the gallantry award, has gone...

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 18 July 2024 5:31 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video of ā€˜India-Indiaā€™ chants at Republican National Convention is edited
Fact Check: Viral video of ā€˜India-Indiaā€™ chants at Republican National Convention is edited

NewsMeter found the claim false as the viral clip was edited. The chants of ā€˜India-Indiaā€™ have been digitally inserted.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 17 July 2024 5:22 PM IST


Fact Check: Trump shooter misidentified as ā€˜ANTIFA Extremistā€™ Mark Violets
Fact Check: Trump shooter misidentified as ā€˜ANTIFA Extremistā€™ Mark Violets

A viral image has wrongly identified Italian sports writer Marco Violi as the Trump shooter.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 17 July 2024 12:09 AM IST


Fact Check: No, Maulana Madani did not ask Hindus to leave India after 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Fact Check: No, Maulana Madani did not ask Hindus to leave India after 2024 Lok Sabha polls

NewsMeter found that the claim is misleading as the video is from 2022.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 July 2024 6:21 PM IST


Fact Check: Video claiming to show Rohingya Muslims caught posing as sadhus in Meerut is false
Fact Check: Video claiming to show Rohingya Muslims caught posing as sadhus in Meerut is false

Video showing three people dressed as Sadhus being questioned about their whereabouts has gone viral.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 15 July 2024 8:02 PM IST


Fact Check: No, Trump was not shot in chest; viral image shows wrinkle on coat, not bullet hole
Fact Check: No, Trump was not shot in chest; viral image shows wrinkle on coat, not bullet hole

The original one shows a wrinkle on the coat of one of the US Secret Service agents surrounding Trump in a protective bubble.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 15 July 2024 7:11 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of Smriti Irani buying from roadside shop is from 2019, not 2024
Fact Check: Video of Smriti Irani buying from roadside shop is from 2019, not 2024

NewsMeter found that the claim is misleading as the video is from 2019.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 12 July 2024 6:18 PM IST


Fact Check: Video does not show Hindus being attacked in Punjab
Fact Check: Video does not show Hindus being attacked in Punjab

The video alleges that a policeman's hand was severed, and six other officers were injured.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 12 July 2024 5:12 PM IST


Fact Check: Disturbing video of painter being executed is from Brazil, not Uttar Pradesh
Fact Check: Disturbing video of painter being executed is from Brazil, not Uttar Pradesh

A video showing a man being shot multiple times while he was painting a wall has gone viral.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 11 July 2024 8:40 PM IST


Fact Check: No arrest yet in case of lewd comment on Captain Anshuman Singhā€™s widow; viral claim is false
Fact Check: No arrest yet in case of lewd comment on Captain Anshuman Singhā€™s widow; viral claim is false

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The person in the photo was arrested by the Delhi Police on charges of snatching.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 11 July 2024 3:37 PM IST


Fact Check: Photo of Virat Kohli flaunting tattoo of ICC trophies on his arm is edited
Fact Check: Photo of Virat Kohli flaunting tattoo of ICC trophies on his arm is edited

NewsMeter found the claim is false. The viral photo has been edited. The original photo shows Kohli posing for a portrait before the T20 World Cup...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 10 July 2024 8:36 PM IST


Fact Check: This video does not show TDP goons attacking women
Fact Check: This video does not show TDP goons attacking women

The video is being shared with claims that the man is a goon from the Telugu Desam Party.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 10 July 2024 4:24 PM IST


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