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Photos of womans dead body in freezer are not from Assam
Photos of woman's dead body in freezer are not from Assam

Disturbing images of a dead woman inside a freezer are widely circulating on social media. It is being claimed that a girl was raped and murdered by...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 9 Dec 2022 11:07 AM GMT


Video of cylinder blast in Guwahati passed off as gas explosion in UPs Barabanki
Video of cylinder blast in Guwahati passed off as gas explosion in UP's Barabanki

A video of an explosion is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it shows a gas cylinder blast at Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 1 Nov 2022 1:40 PM GMT


Viral image of injured elephant is from Thailand, not India
Viral image of injured elephant is from Thailand, not India

An image of an injured elephant with a misleading claim is being widely shared on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 8 Sep 2022 9:05 AM GMT


Old crocodile video of Vadodara falsely linked to floods in Assam
Old crocodile video of Vadodara falsely linked to floods in Assam

A video of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) officials catching hold of a crocodile in a water-logged area is being shared online. Users say the...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 Jun 2022 8:45 AM GMT


Video of bridge collapse is from Indonesia, not Assam
Video of bridge collapse is from Indonesia, not Assam

A video of a bridge collapsing in floodwater is being shared by multiple media outlets. They claim that the bridge collapsed during cyclone Asani in...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 20 May 2022 7:30 AM GMT


Old Video of police chasing a mob shared with communal spin
Old Video of police chasing a mob shared with communal spin

A video allegedly showing Assam Police chasing, beating, and arresting Muslims for demanding a separate nation is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 May 2022 1:41 PM GMT


Man talking about Bollywood filmmakers in viral video is not Assam CM
Man talking about Bollywood filmmakers in viral video is not Assam CM

A video of a man sharing his views on Bollywood filmmakers is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Dec 2021 6:45 AM GMT


Fact Check: Photo of man sleeping on makeshift bamboo bed is not from recent Kerala floods
Fact Check: Photo of man sleeping on makeshift bamboo bed is not from recent Kerala floods

NewsMeter performed a reverse image search and found the same image in a tweet from 16 July 2020.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 Oct 2021 8:53 AM GMT


Fact Check: Photo of Bangladesh ferry accident shared as Assam boat capsize incident
Fact Check: Photo of Bangladesh ferry accident shared as Assam boat capsize incident

A photo reportedly of victims killed in a boat capsizing incident in Assam which took place on 8 September is being shared online.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Sep 2021 3:57 AM GMT


Forest officials seize 330 endangered Assam roofed turtles, nab 2 smugglers
Forest officials seize 330 endangered Assam roofed turtles, nab 2 smugglers

The anti-poaching squad of the forest department on Saturday nabbed two persons allegedly involved in wildlife smuggling and confiscated as many as...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 1 Aug 2021 7:32 AM GMT


Fact Check: Video of jawans protesting not related to current Assam-Mizoram border crisis
Fact Check: Video of 'jawans' protesting not related to current Assam-Mizoram border crisis

A video of home guards protesting in Silchar ahead of the second phase of the 2021 Assembly elections in Assam has surfaced online

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 31 July 2021 4:39 AM GMT


Fact Check:  Did Assam CM liken Modi, Shah to Sholays Jai, Veeru?
Fact Check: Did Assam CM liken Modi, Shah to Sholay's Jai, Veeru?

A video of a man comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to `Sholay's' `Jai and Veeru' is going viral on social media.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 1 July 2021 4:31 AM GMT


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