1,606 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
FACTLY says: The man circumambulating around the Kedarnath temple in the video is Kedarnath temple priest Santosh Trivedi, not PM Narendra Modi. Protesting the Uttarakhand government’s decision of enacting the Char Dham Devasthanam …
FACTLY says: There is no mention of ‘Rasa’ anywhere in the list of ‘Oldest mosques in Arab world’. Also, the mosque with the name ‘masjid agung sang cipta rasa’ is located in Indonesia and has no Shivling or Nandis engraved on it. A…
FACTLY says: The photo shared in the post shows the Meruvardhana swami temple located inside the Badami Bagh Cantonment in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. This photo does not show the Shital Nath temple in Kashmir
FACTLY says: Lars Thorsen, leader of the anti-Islam group SIAN, burnt the Quran outside a Mosque in Oslo on 03 July 2022. Outraged by this act by Lars Thorsen and other SIAN protestors, two women chased Lars Thorsen’s car with their…
FACTLY says: The video is from a fight in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. The fight broke out in Rishikesh area between local rafters and some other people who came to park their car. The Pauri Garhwal Police said that action was taken agai…
FactRakers says: Police designated the activists' protest venue
FACTLY says: It is an edited photo. In the original photo, there is no Hindu goddess on the apple
FACTLY says: When a similar claim about the Thirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple went viral in 2015, TTD chief priest Ramana Deekshitulu clarified to the media that they were wrong. Venkateswara Swamy idol does not have human-lik…
FACTLY says: he photo shows Hindus (Zahid Kumar and his sons) worshipping in the Goraknath Temple (Peshawar – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). However, the Goraknath Temple is not the only remaining Lord Shiva temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (as c…
FACTLY says: Former CJI and present Rajya Sabha member Ranjan Gogoi does not have an account on Twitter. The screenshot in the post shows a tweet made from a fan page (parody) account
FACTLY says: The video is from April 2020 and is not a recent one. The police in the video were using force to disperse the crowd who were gathered unlawfully, violating the COVID-19 lockdown guidelines. The crowd attacked the cops …
FACTLY says: The video is part of a procession taken out on Hanuman Jayanthi in Noida. On 17 April 2022, Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad organised a massive procession on Hanuman Jayanthi in Noida. Some Muslims had served beve…
FACTLY says: Darul Uloom Deoband did not issue a ‘fatwa’ asking Muslims to sell food with chemicals, to make Hindu people sick. In fact, when a similar claim went viral in 2020, Darul-Uloom Deoband had complained to the police regar…
FACTLY says: This is an old video from Uttar Pradesh, and it dates back to March 2020. The man seen in the video was arrested for his inflammatory remarks against a particular community. Several news agencies have reported his arres…