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Polio Drive in Malappuram Covered 54% Children? Media Got it Wrong

An article with claim that pulse polio drive in Malappuram Covered only 54 percent vaccination.

Polio Drive in Malappuram Covered 54% Children? Media Got it Wrong

Old Bhopal Video Used to Malign Women Protesters at Shaheen Bagh

The video which is being circulated with an intend to malign the image of the women protesters is neither recent nor from Shaheen Bagh.

Old Bhopal Video Used to Malign Women Protesters at Shaheen Bagh

Burqa Clad ‘Bhakt’ Caught at Shaheen Bagh Protests? It’s Fake News

A 2015 image from Kashmir has been circulated on social media with the claim that a burqa-clad man was caught eating biryani at the Shaheen Bagh protest. 

Burqa Clad ‘Bhakt’ Caught at Shaheen Bagh Protests? It’s Fake News

RSS Workers Burning the Constitution? No, Video Is Old & Unrelated

An old video from 2018 is being circulated with a claim that RSS people are burning the constitution.

RSS Workers Burning the Constitution? No, Video Is Old & Unrelated

Muslim Man Accused of Planting Bomb at M’luru Airport? Fake News

After a low intensity IED was recovered from Mangaluru International Airport, a message is being circulated on social media with a claim that a Muslim man has been accused of “planning the attack”. 

Muslim Man Accused of Planting Bomb at M’luru Airport? Fake News

France Cops Fire At Rioting Muslim Immigrants? Here’s The Truth

Unrelated video from Brazil is being shared as police crackdown on Muslim immigrants in France. 

France Cops Fire At Rioting Muslim Immigrants? Here’s The Truth

Clipped Video Used to Claim Kanhaiya Kumar ‘Exposes’ Kejriwal

A viral video falsely claimed that Kanhaiya Kumar made the remarks about Arvind Kejriwal.

Clipped Video Used to Claim Kanhaiya Kumar ‘Exposes’ Kejriwal

Cong Workers Giving Cash to Anti-CAA Protesters? No, Video’s Old

An old video in circulation since 2017 is being shared with a claim that it shows Congress workers distributing cash to anti-CAA protesters.  

Cong Workers Giving Cash to Anti-CAA Protesters? No, Video’s Old

Case of Sexual Harassment From Ambala Shared With Communal Spin

A video of women stripping a man and beating him up for allegedly sexually harassing a five-year-old girl is being shared with a claim that the accused is Muslim. 

Case of Sexual Harassment From Ambala Shared With Communal Spin