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Fact Check: Was Kerala’s excise minister forcibly arrested for abusing police?
Fact Check: Was Kerala’s excise minister forcibly arrested for abusing police?

A video has been circulating on social media alleging that the excise minister of Kerala MB Rajesh was forcibly arrested for abusing the police.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 30 May 2024 2:40 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral graphic of ABP-CVoter opinion poll predicting loss for BJP MP Manoj Tiwari is edited
Fact Check: Viral graphic of ABP-CVoter opinion poll predicting loss for BJP MP Manoj Tiwari is edited

The original ABP-CVoter opinion poll from December 2023 predicts Manoj Tiwari leading from the North East Delhi seat.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 28 May 2024 5:51 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of mob attack on BJP candidate in WB shared as assault on security forces
Fact Check: Video of mob attack on BJP candidate in WB shared as assault on security forces

A video has gone viral with the claim that it shows security forces being attacked in a village in West Bengal.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 27 May 2024 10:39 PM IST


Fact Check: 2019 video of PM Modi’s massive rally in West Bengal falsely linked to 2024 elections
Fact Check: 2019 video of PM Modi’s massive rally in West Bengal falsely linked to 2024 elections

NewsMeter found that the video shows Modi’s rally in Kolkata, West Bengal from 2019, not from ongoing elections in Jalandhar, Punjab.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 27 May 2024 4:36 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of tigers roaming on road falsely shared as recent scene from Telangana
Fact Check: Old video of tigers roaming on road falsely shared as recent scene from Telangana

NewsMeter found that the video has been on the internet since at least 2020.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 26 May 2024 7:55 PM IST


Did Guntakal TDP-JSP candidate Madhusudan Gupta destroy EVM during 2024 AP polls ?
Fact Check: Did Guntakal TDP-JSP candidate Madhusudan Gupta destroy EVM during 2024 AP polls?

The claim is misleading. The incident occurred during the 2019 AP Assembly polls.

By Sridhar  Published on 26 May 2024 4:30 PM IST


Fact Check: Does Rahul Gandhi’s selfie show a picture of Jesus in his room?
Fact Check: Does Rahul Gandhi’s selfie show a picture of Jesus in his room?

A selfie of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi showing their ink-marked fingers after voting during the sixth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha...

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 25 May 2024 8:17 PM IST


Fact Check: Did a Congress MLA vandalise an EVM?
Fact Check: Did a Congress MLA vandalise an EVM?

A video titled ā€˜Congress MLA breaks voting machine due to fear of an impending defeat’ has gone viral on social media.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 24 May 2024 5:27 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of poll agent influencing voters falsely linked to 2024 Lok Sabha elections
Fact Check: Old video of poll agent influencing voters falsely linked to 2024 Lok Sabha elections

The video shows voting malpractice but the incident occurred in 2019, not during the current election cycle.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 24 May 2024 5:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral clip of AAP minister Atishi saying power subsidy in Delhi will be discontinued is clipped
Fact Check: Viral clip of AAP minister Atishi saying power subsidy in Delhi will be discontinued is clipped

In the longer version, Atishi blamed Delhi LG for delaying the file that will approve continuing power subsidy to Delhi residents.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 23 May 2024 6:11 PM IST


Fact Check: 2018 video of Mohan Bhagwat praising Congress for freedom movement falsely peddled as recent
Fact Check: 2018 video of Mohan Bhagwat praising Congress for freedom movement falsely peddled as recent

The claim is misleading as the video is from an RSS outreach program organised in 2018.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 May 2024 4:25 PM IST


Fact Check: Did TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu go to Singapore instead of USA after 2024 AP polls?
Fact Check: Did TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu go to Singapore instead of USA after 2024 AP polls?

The voting for the State Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh ended on May 13. Many politicians across parties have reportedly left...

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 21 May 2024 9:26 PM IST


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