The devastating floods in Assam have claimed at least 68 lives, affecting more than seven lakh people across nine districts. Against this backdrop, a photo of a man with two children in neck-deep water went viral on social media, linking it to the current flood situation in Assam. Instagram Link | Archived Link. However, upon […]
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A video of a young man lighting a cigarette using a lamp inside a temple is going viral on social media with the claim that a Muslim man did this at the Ranamandala Anjaneya Swamy Temple in Adoni, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. Let’s check the truth. Facebook Post| Archive link Fact check: We started our […]
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The video is from Iraq, depicting a father brutally beating his daughter. A disturbing video is going viral on social media, showing a young girl being brutally beaten by a man wielding what appears to be a belt. Those sharing the video allege that it depicts an Islamist teacher attacking a Christian student in Pakistan […]
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This video is not based on a real incident; it has been created solely for the purpose of content creation. A disturbing video showing a man burying four children alive is going viral on social media with the claim that it followed the outcome of a DNA test that revealed they were not his biological […]
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This video is from Brazil, where a family dispute led to the brutal attack and death of an elderly man on 6 May, 2025. Not related to India. A disturbing video of a man attacking an elderly man with a sharp weapon is going viral on social media. In the video, we can see an elderly […]
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This is an old video from Bangladesh and it dates back to 2024. Unrest broke out in Murshidabad in West Bengal during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act on 11 April. The law has been a contentious issue in the region. The protests turned violent, resulting in the deaths of some people and injuries to […]
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This is a video from Malaysia and it dates back to November 2022. It is unrelated to India. A video of a man mercilessly thrashing a woman has gone viral on social media with the claim that the incident was reported from India, where a man verbally and physically abused his wife by dragging her […]
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This viral video from 2021 features Ben Baba of Switzerland, who walked from his home country to join the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. Mahakumbh Mela 2025 officially commenced on 13 January, 2025 continuing until 26 February, 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The mela is held every 12 years and attracts millions of pilgrims, saints, and […]
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This is an old video and it dates back to December 2017 when a wildfire spread across Ventura County, California. The raging wildfires across California have wreaked havoc, claimed at least twenty-four lives and caused widespread destruction to property and land. Amidst this, a video of a man standing on the side of a road and […]
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This is an old video from Varanasi, it has no link to the ongoing Prayagraj Mahakumbh Mahakumbh Mela 2025 officially commenced on 13 January, 2025 continuing until 26 February, 2025 and will be held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The mela is held every 12 years and attracts millions of pilgrims, saints, and tourists who partake […]
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This is an old video from April 2022 and unrelated to the recent Tirupati stampede At least six people were killed in a stampede that broke out on 8 January 2025 evening in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati temple. The stampede broke out near Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan ticketing center as devotees rushed to get tokens. Hundreds of devotees had turned […]
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Recently an image of a person holding a severed head went viral with the claim that he beheaded his sister’s rapist and walked into the police station. Sharing the image on X, a user wrote, “His sister was raped. The next thing he did is he chopped the rapist’s head and took his head to […]
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The video dates back to October 2021 and it is unrelated to Kanwar Yatra. The Kanwar Yatra begins today (July 22), the first day of the Hindu month of Shravan. More than three crore Shiv devotees are expected to take part in the yatra this year. The Kanwar Yatra is an annual pilgrimage of devotees […]
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The viral video of the shooting incident is not from Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh but from Manaus, Brazil. A video of a man being shot multiple times by a gunman at close range is going viral on social media. It is claimed that the video is from the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh. The video shows […]
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This video is not real; it was digitally altered. A video depicting a man lying under a moving bus on a road is going viral on social media as a real incident from Hyderabad. The caption of the video states “In a bid to make #reel, a youngster risked his life by doing a dangerous […]
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The person seen motionless in the video is not dead. Due to excessive alcohol consumption, he reached an unstable state like death A video of a person claiming to have died in a standing position has gone viral on social media. This is a video of a person standing still. Even the eyes are still, even though […]
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The viral video shows a man falling into the Arasinagundi waterfall in Karnataka. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall over the past few weeks led to flood-like situations in various parts of India and caused several waterfalls to overflow with raging torrents. In the wake of this several unverified images, videos, and claims have surfaced on […]
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The video shows a man falling into an open drain in Hosur, Tamil Nadu in August 2022. It is not related to the present rainfall in Mumbai. A video has gone viral on social media in it a man walking unsteadily and falling into what seems to be an open drain. The video is being […]
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Narrative on social media A Facebook page called Ottamoolikal had posted an image on June 14, 2019 with a caption in Malayalam claiming that the man seen in the image is Anwar Sadiq from Afghanistan and he is the tallest man in the world who stands 10 feet 9 inches tall. archived FB post The […]
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