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No, Muslim Men Didn’t Attack A Temple Priest And His Family In Rajasthan

A disturbing video of a man being brutally beaten up by a group of men has gone viral on social media. While sharing this video, people on social media claimed that some Muslim fundamentalists attacked a temple priest and his family who were preparing for Mahashivratri at Selaswar Mahadev Temple in Dudu, Rajasthan.

The Kashmir Files Wasn’t Given The ‘Best Film’ Award At The Dadasaheb Phalke Award

We found that The Kashmir Files was awarded the ‘Best Film’ award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival held recently which is different from the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award bestowed by the Indian Government.

No, Punjab Govt Didn’t Issue Circular To Monitor Employees’ Social Media Accounts

A notification about tracking Punjab government employees' social media accounts for posts critical of the government or its policies has been widely circulated on social media. The post is being shared with the claim that the CM Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab issued the notification for its employees in the state.

No, Rabindranath Tagore Statue Wasn’t Damaged By Extremists In Dhaka

A set of images showing a defaced statue of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore is going viral across social media. The image showing a damaged statue of the Bengali poet is being shared with the claim that “extremists” defaced the statue of Tagore.

Old Video Of Varanasi Bridge Collapse Viral As Visuals Of Recent Delhi Metro Pillar Incident

Our investigation shows that the video is of Varanasi flyover accident case of 2018, in which a portion of a flyover collapsed, leading to the death of 19 people. It has nothing to do with the recent Delhi Metro incident.

Old Photo Of Mehbooba Mufti Offering Prayers At Temple Shared As Recent With False Claim

A Twitter user shared the newspaper clipping of Mehbooba Mufti offering milk to a deity with the caption,"Hey, God.!!! Modi ji, now tears come from my eyes seeing such pictures...What did you do with this.?? As soon as Article 370 was abolished, their world changed. Om Namah Shivay."

Did Muslim Man Attacked Hindu Girl With Knife? No, Video Viral With False Communal Spin

We found that the accused is from the Hindu community, and no communal angle was involved in this case.

No, Uttar Pradesh’s Yogi Government Isn’t Offering Jobs Worth 80 Lakhs For Cannabis Consumers

A news story has gone viral on social media, claiming that the Uttar Pradesh government has created jobs for cannabis smokers with salaries of more than Rs 80 lakh. The Logical Indian fact-checking team verifies the viral claim.

Did Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Sympathise With Terrorists In Pakistan? No, Viral Video Is Clipped Out Of Context

In the original video, Delhi CM Kejriwal criticized PM Modi and Amit Shah and didn't sympathize with Pakistan.

Old Fake Message Claiming Four Kidneys Available For Donation Recirculates Again

A message is being widely circulated across social media and WhatsApp claiming that after a tragic accident, a family is looking to donate four kidneys. The Logical Indian Fact Check team verified the viral claim.

Is The Man Standing Next To Rahul Gandhi CEO Of Hindenburg? No, Viral Claim Is False!

A photo of Rahul Gandhi standing next to a man has gone viral on social media, claiming that the man standing next to Rahul Gandhi is Hindenburg's chief. The Logical Indian Fact-Check team verifies the viral claim.

Is Murder Of Nikki Yadav In Delhi Case Of Love Jihad? Know The Truth Here!

Photos of accused Sahil Gahlot and Nikki Yadav have gone viral on social media, with a communal twist and claims of love jihad. The Logical Indian fact-check team verified the viral claim.

Was A Christian Man Lynched For Blasphemy In Pakistan? No, Viral Claim Is False

The lynched person was from the Muslim community and was accused of blasphemy. The police have arrested 60 suspects in the case till now.

No, Bhagat Singh Was Not Executed On February 14, 1931: Viral Image Shared With False Claim

An image is being shared with the claim, "Forget Valentine's Day, 14 Feb should be 'black day' to remember Bhagat Singh. Judgement to hang Bhagat Singh was passed on February 14." Their death sentence was announced on October 7, 1930, and the execution was carried out on March 23, 1931.

No, Viral Video Is Not From Pulwama Attack That Took Place In 2019

A video of a girl paying tribute to a martyred soldier while shouting the war cry is circulating on social media linking it to 2019 Pulwama attack. The Logical Indian fact-check team verified the viral claim.

Graphic Image Of Man With Bitten Lip Shared Claiming He Is Muslim Man Trying To Rape Hindu Woman

A graphic image is viral with the claim that a woman cut off the lip of a person named Mohammad Israr who was attempting to forcefully kiss her. The Logical Indian Fact Check team verifies the claim.

TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s Old Video Shared, Linking It To Recent Parliamentary Speech Controversy

A viral video of TMC MP Mahua Moitra 'clashing' with female police officers is being widely shared on social media. The Logical Indian fact-check team verified the viral claim associated with the video.

News Outlets Falsely Claim That Pakistan Prevented The Entry Of India’s Relief Aircraft Travelling To Turkey

Several media outlets claimed that Pakistan had denied airspace to India’s C-17 plane carrying relief aid. The Logical Indian Fact Check team verified the viral claim.

PM Modi Did Not Inflate The Number Of Tap Water Beneficiaries By Three Crores: Viral Video Is Clipped

While sharing this video, the official Twitter handle of Congress claimed that the PM inflated the number of tap water beneficiaries in his Rajya Sabha speech.

Disturbing Image Of Bangladesh School Boy Murder Shared With False Communal Spin

An image showing a boy's body is going viral across social media, claiming he was murdered because he was a Hindu. We found that four of the accused were from the Hindu community.

Old Video Of BJP Leader Nighat Abbas Chanting Slogan Against Opposition Leader Viral With Misleading Claim

The woman in the viral video is BJP Delhi spokesperson Nighat Abbas. The viral video is almost three years old and was shot during the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Five Times Jaggi Vasudev Got Facts Wrong In His Pro-CAA Speech

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