Fact Check: Candlelight vigil in Bangladesh falsely linked to Kolkata protest over doctor’s murder

The video shows a drone view of a large candlelight protest at night.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 6 Sep 2024 5:56 PM GMT

Fact Check: Viral video of mother shooting child’s rapist in court is from movie, not actual footage

The actor seen in the viral clip is Marie Colbin, an Austrian actor.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 20 Aug 2024 11:13 AM GMT

Fact check: Were security personnel attacked in West Bengal during the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections?

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 May 2024 3:24 PM GMT

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 11:06 AM GMT

Fact Check: Old video of people vandalizing BJP office falsely linked to 2024 LS polls

The claim is misleading as the video shows BJP workers vandalizing their party office over ticket denial in Malda, West Bengal.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 6 April 2024 11:03 AM GMT

BJP's latest list of candidates for West Bengal full of surprises

BJP nominated protester from Sandeshkhali for the Basirhat and changed its two incumbent MPs Dilip Ghosh and Debasree Chowdhury

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 March 2024 3:49 AM GMT

Fact Check: മണിക് സര്‍ക്കാരിന്റെ ‘മക്കള്‍’ BJP യില്‍ ചേര്‍ന്നോ? പ്രചരിക്കുന്ന ചിത്രത്തിന്റെ സത്യമറിയാം

ത്രിപുര മുന്‍ മുഖ്യമന്ത്രിയും മുതിര്‍ന്ന സിപിഐഎം നേതാവുമായ മണിക് സര്‍ക്കാറിന്റെ മകനും മകളും BJP യില്‍ ചേര്‍ന്നുവെന്നാണ് ഒരു ചിത്രസഹിതം...

By HABEEB RAHMAN YP  Published on 11 March 2024 1:10 PM GMT

Fact Check: 2018 video falsely shared as assault on woman in Sandeshkhali, WB

The video is from 2018 and is being falsely linked to the Sandeshkhali issue.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Feb 2024 12:37 PM GMT

Fact Check: Video of women being sexually harassed is from UP in 2017, not West Bengal

The incident took place in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur in 2017.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 Feb 2024 1:16 PM GMT

62 kids born in WB jails in four years, most women prisoners were already expecting: Amicus to SC

Agrawal filed the application in a matter relating to alleged inhuman conditions prevailing in jails

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 Feb 2024 11:07 AM GMT

After tumultuous Assam journey, Rahul Gandhi’s BJNY enters West Bengal

The Nyay Yatra will resume on January 28 after the Republic Day celebrations’ break.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Jan 2024 3:03 AM GMT

Fact Check: Special pilgrimage train plies from Hyderabad to Wadi, not West Bengal

NewsMeter found that the special trains were run by the government for the pilgrims travelling from Hyderabad to Wadi (Karnataka) and vice-versa.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 5 Aug 2023 6:52 AM GMT