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Zee News Falsely Claims Mahua Moitra Plagiarised Her Maiden Parliament Speech
Towards the end of her Parliamentary address, the TMC MP had mentioned the source of her inspiration behind the address.
Assault on MP Tribal Woman for Eloping With Dalit Man Shared With Multiple False Claims
The video gained substantial momentum on social media, with many believing it to be from Uttar Pradesh.
Darul Uloom Deoband or Media: Who Issued a Fatwa Against TMC MP Nusrat Jahan?
The controversy did not start with a fatwa but a statement that was reportedly given by a Deoband cleric Asad Qasim.
False Claim: Prabhat Pheri Taken Out For The First time In 40 years In Srinagar, Kashmir
While the viral video depicts Ram Navami celebrations and has nothing to do with Prabhat Pheri.
2017 Video from Bangladesh Shared with False Claim of Hindu Lynched by Muslims
In May 2017, it was also viral as Kashmiri students killing a CRPF jawan.
Imran Khan Misattributes A Quote To Kahlil Gibran, But Did Media Also Get It Wrong?
Mainstream media outlets carried reports claiming that Khan made a faux-pas, and it was Rabindranath Tagore’s quote. But that may not be true.
No, PMO Did Not Grant Rs 30 Lakh to Agra Girl Suffering From Aplastic Anaemia
Lalita, who is bedridden, told TOI, “Had PMO granted Rs 30 lakh against Rs 10 lakh requirement, I would have got new lease of life. This is cruel. Whoever has spread this fake news must visit me and see my condition.”
Did Sri Lankan Muslims Demolish Mosque And Convert To Hinduism?
The claim has been propagated with the help of two photographs showing people wearing skull caps demolishing a structure.
2017 Video Simulation Shared As 2019 Mount Sinabung Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia
Among those who circulated the video was chairman of RPG Group Harsh Goenka.
No, Chandrashekhar Azad’s Real Name Is Not Naseemuddin Khan
This claim has been shared on Facebook by various groups.