“A video is being widely shared on social media with claims that people in Balochistan province of Pakistan are cheering for PM Narendra Modi. We found the claims to be false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
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“A video of PM Narendra Modi, BJP Chief Amit Shah and BJP veteran LK Advani has gone viral on social media with claims of Shah insulting Advani. We found that the video is being shared with misleading claims.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video of Congress President Rahul Gandhi claiming to give land to farmers on moon to grow crops has gone viral on social media. We found the claims to be misleading. Another clip of Mr Gandhi from the same event had also gone viral with misleading context.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“An aerial photo is being widely shared on Facebook and Twitter with claims of the turnout of crowds in Bharatiya Janata Party’s rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal. But we found it has no connection to BJP or India.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“The official handle of BJP’s Karnataka wing on 16 April tweeted the letter dated on 10 July 2017 allegedly addressed to UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi with claims of dividing Karnataka votes on religious lines. But it is a fake letter that was originally viral in 2018.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A photo has gone viral on social media with claims that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has openly supported the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has even cast his vote for PM Narendra Modi. We found that the claims are baseless and the image is not of Abhinandan.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video has gone viral on social media with claims that a BJP worker in Muzaffarnagar constituency seized fake Aadhaar cards from a group of women wearing the burqa. But it has no connection to the 2019 elections. Another video that is being shared widely claims that EVMs were burnt during the first phase of elections. This too has been falsely attributed to the Lok Sabha elections.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently made a statement against Congress party for snatching Shiv Sena’s founder Bal Thackeray’s voting rights. We found Mr Modi’s statement about Shiv Sena founder to be incorrect.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“Shatrughan Sinha made a statement that former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee compared Indira Gandhi to Durga. But we found his statement to be misleading.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video is going viral on social media with claims that people in 2014 used to come to Modi's rally but are forced to stop by police in 2019. Social media claims state that people wanted to leave as they were upset with Modi's speech in Manipur. But we found the claims to be misleading.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video has gone viral on social media with claims of heaps of cash recovered from Madhya Pradesh’s CM Kamal Nath’s close aides. But the video has no relation to the recovered cash.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video of singing school girls dressed in burkha has gone viral on social media with claims that Hindu and Sikh girls are also forced to wear the burkha. But we found the claims to be false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“Claims have gone viral on social media that Pakistani flags were raised in Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad rally. Also claims were mae that Congress party has painted their building in Wayanad with green colour. But we found the claims to be false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“An old picture of two former Prime Ministers of India PV Narsimha Rao and Rajiv Gandhi among others is being widely shared on social media with claims that it is of Indira Gandhi’s funeral. However, we found that the claims are false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A set of photos is going viral on social media with claims that Indira Gandhi’s family indulged in lavish lifestyle ignoring the need of resources for ISRO’s satellite launch. Both the pictures are correct but are being shared out of context.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A video of Union Minister Uma Bharti has gone viral on social media with claims that she has revealed truth about PM Narendra Modi calling him a “Destructive Man”. We found that the claims made along with the video are false as it has no connection to the General Elections.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“Claim Review: A set of photos is going viral on social media with claims that Indira Gandhi’s family indulged in lavish lifestyle ignoring the need of resources for ISRO’s satellite launch. Both the pictures are correct but are being shared out of context.”
BBC Hindi rated this: Misleading
“A screenshot of National Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar’s Wikipedia page that shows him as “most corrupt” is being widely shared on social media. It’s true that the Wikipedia page on 26 March showed Mr Pawar as the “most corrupt”.”
BBC Hindi rated this: True
“Congress Spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala tweeted that BJP MP Kalraj Mishra in a rally in Faridabad on Sunday threatened to shoot those who protested against Faridabad MP. On closely monitoring the original video, we found that Surjewala’s claims are false.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False
“A video is going viral on social media ahead of the Lok Sabha polls with claims that Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath is indulging in bribery to win the seats. But we found that the video has no connection to the Lok Sabha Elections 2019.”
BBC Hindi rated this: False