Politics

Facts Check related to false political claims

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Naresh Agrawal’s Controversial Remarks Linking Hindu Deities With Alcohol Dates Back to His Time as an SP Member

A video of Naresh Agrawal saying, “Whiskey mein Vishnu base, Rum mein Shri Ram, gin mein Mata Janki, tharre mein Hanuman, bolo Siyavar...

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No lawyer named Anurag Jain appeared for the ED in Arvind Kejriwal’s bail case in the Delhi High Court; AAP supporters spread lies

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been denied bail once again in the liquor scam case. On June 25, the Delhi High Court,...

Fact Check: Decline in Terror Incidents During UPA vs. NDA Tenures; Congress Supporters Spread Fake News

There is a general belief, supported by history and contemporary developments, that India has become more secure in terms of internal security over...

Anjali Birla cleared her UPSC exam in first attempt in 2019.

Claim About Anjali Birla Passing UPSC Exam Through Dubious Mean is False

A claim is going viral about Anjali Birla, daughter of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, that she has become an IAS officer through...

Decade-Old Newspaper Clipping on BMC Bribe Rates Shared as Recent

The prolonged delay of nearly two years in conducting elections for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the country’s wealthiest civic body, is anticipated...

Fact Check: Viral Claim About Thrissur MP Suresh Gopi Resigning from Ministerial Post is False

Yesterday, on June 9, Narendra Modi was sworn in for a third term as the Prime Minister of India. Alongside PM Modi, 72...

Call Recording Claiming Army Officer Justifying Kulwinder Kaur Slapping Kangana Ranaut is Fake

Recently, an incident took place at the Chandigarh airport where CISF constable Kulwinder Kaur slapped BJP MP Kangana Ranaut after a row over...

INDI Alliance and its supporters used the weapon of misinformation to influence the election.

2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Leaders And Supporters of I.N.D.I Alliance Who Contributed to Fake News

The results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections were declared on June 4 and the NDA government is being formed for the third...