Religion

Facts related to false religious claims

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Hindu Group did not Chant ‘Hare Krishna, Hare Ram’ in Front of Lucknow’s Cathedral Church

A video circulating on social media shows people joyfully chanting “Hare Krishna, Hare Ram.” The video is accompanied by claims that Hindutva activists...

A 17 year old boy died by suicide in Basti, Uttar Pradesh.

No Caste Angle in The Death of Teenager in Basti

The news making rounds on social media claims that a Dalit boy in Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, committed suicide after being stripped, brutally...

Sambhal House Owner Voluntarily Removes Illegal Construction of his House, No Communal Angle Involved

A video has gone viral on social media showing people removing a balcony from a fully constructed house. Claims accompanying the video suggest...

Cristiano Ronaldo

Viral Image of Footballer Ronaldo Offering Namaz in Mecca is AI Generated

An image of famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo offering namaz in Mecca with his partner Georgina Rodriguez is going viral on social media. With...

Man Killed Over Child-Lifting Rumors was Hindu, not Muslim

A video of crowd beating a man is going viral on the social media platform X, accompanied by claims that in India, the...

Sambhal Violence

Sambhal Violence: Claim That Slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’ During Survey in Mosque Incited Riots is False

Last Sunday, violence broke out during the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, resulting in four deaths and injuries to several...

In a viral video, an angry mob is seen brutally beating a man.

Old Video shared With False Claim of Sikh Man Lynched by Hindus in Uttar Pradesh

A video circulating on X shows two men brutally beating another man, even as the police intervene. The video is being shared with...

Video of Baba Engaging in Obscene Acts with Woman is Scripted

On X, a video of an alleged “tantrik baba” has gone viral. In the footage, a saffron-clad baba appears to be inappropriately touching...