Fact Check: Video showing Muslim man removing saffron flag is scripted
NewsMeter found that the video is a scripted skit.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 25 March 2024 5:16 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video of mob attacking BJP leaders in Darjeeling falsely linked to 2024 poll campaign
A delegation led by Dilip Ghosh, who was then state president of West Bengal was chased and allegedly heckled by supporters of Binay Tamang in...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 21 March 2024 5:18 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video showing slogans for PM Modi in Congress public meeting in Gujarat is edited
The video is edited. The original video shows the public saying Zindabad for Rahul Gandhi on Thakorās call.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 20 March 2024 8:40 PM IST
Fact Check: No, CJI Chandrachud did not leave midway while hearing case on electoral bonds
The claim was false as the video was clipped.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 19 March 2024 4:26 PM IST
Fact Check: Statement of Tejashwi Yadav attacking PM Modi misattributed to Rahul Gandhi
The statement was made by RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadavās son and Biharās former deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, during the INDIA alliance rally on March 17.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 19 March 2024 4:00 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of Rahul Gandhi asking for 'removal of Tricolour' during BJNY is clipped
The video is clipped and is being shared with the context missing.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 14 March 2024 6:56 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of saffron-coloured name board being damaged in Karnataka shared with communal spin
The video depicts workers from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) damaging name boards of shops that were not written in Kannada.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 March 2024 3:35 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video shows US singer Sophia Urista, not Indian celebrity, peeing on fanās face
The claim is misleading as the video shows Sophia Urista, the lead singer of an American rock band called Brass Against.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 12 March 2024 5:20 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral image of Army officer with newborn at husbandās funeral is from 2018, not 2024
The claim is misleading as the incident is from 2018 when it was covered by the mainstream media.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 11 March 2024 6:55 PM IST
Scam Alert! Scam website collecting data posing as free charge from Mukesh Ambani on sonās wedding
NewsMeter found that the message was fake. No such offer has been given by Jio, Ambani Ambani-owned telecommunications company.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 10 March 2024 2:17 PM IST
Fact Check: Did Uddhav Thackeray say he wants to make his son Maharashtraās chief minister?
NewsMeter found that the claim was misleading, as Thackeray was being quoted incompletely with context missing.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 8 March 2024 7:17 PM IST
Fact Check: This image shows the Public Prosecutor of 2002 Godhra train burning case, not the accused
NewsMeter found that the image shows RC Kodekar, who served as the prosecutor's counsel in the 2002 Godhra train burning case.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 7 March 2024 7:51 PM IST