“A photo of UP's CM Yogi Adityanath is getting viral on social media with a claim that, in his office he met a person who was involved in thrashing Kashmiri traders in Lucknow. The claim is True.”
BBC Hindi rated this: True
BBC Hindi
BBC Reality Check was the fact-checking service of the BBC in the United Kingdom.
“On Social Media there's a claim getting viral that Maharana Pratap's birthday is celebrated on two different dates. However, the claim is True.”
BBC Hindi rated this: True
“A news is getting viral on social media with a claim that, in Western Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, a Muslim cab driver murdered 250 passengers in last 4 months. However, the claim is False.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video is getting viral on social media with a claim that two Indian Army dogs attacked a stone pelter. However the claim is false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A message claiming that PM Narendra Modi has announced to give free laptops to two crore youngsters of the country is being widely shared on social media. However, we found the claims to be false. The BJP has not made any official announcement of any such scheme.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video allegedly showing people from Amethi crying after Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s defeat is being widely shared on social media. Though the video is authentic, the claims along with it are false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video showing the All India Trinamool Congress party workers creating ruckus after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee allegedly instructed them to not sing “Vande Matram” has gone viral on social media. However, we found that the video is true but claim with the video is false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“Several videos and pictures allegedly showing people celebrating PM Narendra Modi’s win in the Lok Sabha elections are being widely shared across social media. However, our investigation reveals that most of these videos and pictures shared tens of thousands of times on social media are not related to the Lok Sabha election results.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A photo of newly elected BJP MP from Guna parliamentary constituency of Madhya Pradesh Krishan Pal Singh is being widely shared on social media with claims that he used to follow Jyotiraditya Scindia’s car to take a selfie with him and today, he successfully defeated Mr Scindia in the Lok Sabha elections.”
BBC Hindi rated this: True
“A fake pre-poll survey in the name of the BBC allegedly predicting that National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will lose the 2019 Lok Sabha elections is being widely shared on social media.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video claiming that Hindus are being forced to vacate their homes in the Diamond Harbour area of South 24 Paraganas in West Bengal has gone viral on social media. But we found the claims to be misleading”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“Indian Youth Congress’s online magazine Yuva Desh recently tweeted that former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi made two of her MPs resign to make way for Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) did not win a single seat in the parliament. We found the claims to be false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video is going viral on social media with claims that a BJP leader Ashutosh Mishra had beaten a Dalit man in Uttar Pradesh but we found that the video is true but Ashutosh Mishra is not a BJP leader and the victim is not a Dalit.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video allegedly showing Congress President Rahul Gandhi getting confused with the names of Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh CM has gone viral on social media. BBC fact check team found that the video is incomplete and misleading.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A 53-second video clip allegedly showing BJP leader Rakesh Kumar Singh calling out supporters a day before BJP chief Amit Shah's roadshow in West Bengal to be prepared to fight the police and the TMC goons has gone viral on social media. We found the video to be true.”
BBC Hindi rated this: True
“In a press conference on 15 May, Wednesday, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati said that her tenure as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh was “free of riots and anarchy”. We found her claims to be misleading. There have been several instances of riots in Uttar Pradesh during her tenure as well.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video allegedly showing the West Bengal police assaulting the members of ISCKON, the Krishna cult, has gone viral on social media. We found the claims with the video to be misleading.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A misleading screenshot of an actor-turned-politician Kamal Hassan’s Wikipedia page in Hindi that describes him as “a person with an anti-Hindu mind-set” is being widely shared on social media.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video allegedly showing BJP supporters vandalising Dr BR Ambedkar's statue has gone viral on social media. We found the claims to be false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video allegedly showing a man trying to influence three woman voters in the polling booth has gone viral on social media. We found the claims with the video to be true.”
BBC Hindi rated this: True