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Checked by Vera Files28 Mar 2025Philippines Politics and government

Social media posts

“Police Maj. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said he will leave the country if Sara Duterte becomes president in 2028.”

Vera Files rated this: Fake

Vera Files says: Police Maj. Gen. Nicolas Torre III did not release a statement saying he will leave the country if Sara Duterte becomes president. The quote is fabricated and no legitimate news organization reported about such a remark…

Checked by PesaCheck28 Mar 2025Uganda Education

The Allan County

“post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that Seeta High School in Uganda has been closed”

PesaCheck rated this: False

Checked by PesaCheck28 Mar 2025Spanish

Somalia Media Inc

“Qoraalladan la soo dhigay Facebook iyo X (horay loo oran jiray Twitter) ee wata muuqaal lagu sheegay in uu muujinayo Ciidanka Xoogga Soomaaliyeed oo 2025 gobolka Galguduub ku duqeynaya dagaalyahanno Al-Shababa”

PesaCheck rated this: Partly False

Checked by FACTLY28 Mar 2025India Politics and government

Social media posts

“The government is providing jobs to all unemployed youth under the “One Family, One Job” scheme.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The Ministry of Labour and Employment has no such scheme, and a PIB Fact Check confirmed that the claim is fake.

Checked by FACTLY28 Mar 2025India Crime and security

Social media posts

“This video shows a scuffle between Bihar police and Buddhist monks during the ongoing Mahabodhi Mukti protest in Bodh Gaya.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: This viral video has no connection with the ongoing Mahabodhi Mukti Andolan in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. It shows a protest held by the Youth Congress near Rajasthan’s Chief Minister’s residence on 21 December 2024.

Checked by PesaCheck28 Mar 2025DR CongoFrench

Congo Morning News

“une vidéo prétendant montrer une route asphaltée coupée en deux à Maluku, Kinshasa, en République démocratique du Congo (RDC)”

PesaCheck rated this: False

Checked by FACTLY28 Mar 2025India

Social media posts

“Video of a man in India brutally assaulting a woman, dragging her by the hair and kicking her in the face in front of a child.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: The video dates back to 14 November 2022 and is from Malaysia, not India. It shows Reduan Mahmood assaulting Adrina Mohd Ariff at their home in Batu 9, Cheras. Malaysian media reports confirm he was charged under Sectio…

Checked by FACTLY28 Mar 2025India War and conflict

Social media posts

“Video of a massive explosion that occurred at the Pakistani Army headquarters.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: This video shows a fuel tank explosion that happened in Douma, near Damascus, Syria. It has nothing to do with Pakistan.

Checked by Sakal28 Mar 2025India Sport and entertainment

Social media posts

“Video of protest against chhaava movie in france is fake”

Sakal rated this: FALSE

Checked by Logically Facts28 Mar 2025Religion

Social media posts

“Video shows a recent attack on Hindus in Malda.”

Logically Facts rated this: False

Checked by FACTLY28 Mar 2025India

Social media posts

“Video shows the violence that occurred in Malda, West Bengal, on 27 March 2025.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: This viral video has no connection to the recent violence in Malda, West Bengal. It shows vandalism that took place in the city of Sylhet, Bangladesh, on the night of 26 November 2023 during a protest organised by the B…

Checked by PolitiFact28 Mar 2025United States

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