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Fake news alert: Manipur polling booth vandalization passed off as WB violence
A video of a large crowd storming into a building is viral on social media. Users claim the Mamata Banerjeeās....
By Newsmeter Network Published on 14 April 2021 3:00 PM IST
`Dead man' smoking: Mannequins passed off as Covid victims
A video showing a man puffing cigarette amongst a pile of COVID victims, is viral on social media. Users are trying....
By Satya Priya BN Published on 13 April 2021 10:28 AM IST
Fact Check: Viral vote rigging video not related to ongoing Bengal polls
With the West Bengal Assembly elections underway, an old video of a polling agent illegally voting for two women has...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 12 April 2021 4:21 PM IST
Fact Check: Old photo of Haryana CM in oil-stained kurta linked to farmers' protest
An old photo of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in an oil-stained kurta has resurfaced on social media with the false claim that this...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 11 April 2021 4:45 PM IST
Fact Check: Photo from 2019 Prayag Kumbh passed off as 2021 Kumbh Mela
An aerial image of a crowd gathered at the Kumbh Mela has gone viral on social media with the false claim that it is from the 2021 Haridwar Mahakumbh...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 11 April 2021 3:45 PM IST
Fact Check: Odisha govt not selling 35K acres of Jagannath land
A newspaper clipping reportedly from Odisha Post with the headline ā35K acres Jagannath land to be sold outā is being circulated on social media.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 11 April 2021 2:45 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of Mumbai's crowded Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is from last year
A video of a heavily crowded Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) in Mumbai is being shared on social media...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 April 2021 4:48 PM IST
Fact Check: Fake news claims BJP leader arrested in connection with recent Naxal attack
After the news of 22 jawans killed in the recent Chhattisgarh Naxal attack, a newspaper clipping of Hindi daily...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 April 2021 12:00 PM IST
Fact Check: Edited photo shows farm leader Rakesh Tikait's face smeared with black ink
A photo showing Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikaitās face smeared with black ink has gone viral on social...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 April 2021 10:25 AM IST
Fake news rules in WB polls, Didi's 2019 statement twisted
A picture of a newspaper clipping of a Bengali daily āBartamanā is viral on social media. The text supposedly carries...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 April 2021 4:35 PM IST
Fact Check: No, bananas cannot cure COVID-19
Video claiming that bananas prevent COVID-19 has been doing the rounds of social media. According to the video, bananas
By Satya Priya BN Published on 9 April 2021 11:30 AM IST
`Aurat Khilona Nahi': Bhojpuri movie still used to defame WB
A still from a Bhojpuri movie is viral on social media with the false claim that Hindus are 'tortured' in West Bengal...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 April 2021 9:43 AM IST
