Video of Rahul Gandhi greeting differently-abled person viral with misleading claim - Alt News

 A video clip is making rounds on social media with the claim that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was 'foolishly' seen offering a handshake to a differently-abled person in a public...Read more: ...... Read More
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BJP propaganda websites that went down after Alt News report are back live - Alt News

 In an in-depth report published on April 3, Alt News exposed how 23 websites hosted on a single IP address (13.232.63.153) spent crores of rupees creating ‘disclaimers’ to run political...Read more: ...... Read More
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Scripted video of cop chasing and rebuking drunk girls in car viral as real - Alt News

 A video recently went viral, which shows a policeman arguing with a few girls whom he apparently caught drinking alcohol in a car. The video is shared with a caption...Read more: ...... Read More
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False claims of YouTuber Manish Kashyap getting clean-chit viral on social media - Alt News

 YouTuber Manish Kashyap from Bihar was arrested last month at the Jagdishpur police station of Bettiah in the West Champaran district after he had surrendered there. He is accused of...Read more: ...... Read More
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No, TATA did not build new Parliament House in 17 months just for ?1 - Alt News

 Social media is rife with posts claiming that the Tata Group has built the new Parliament house in just 17 months and that the Indian multinational conglomerate has charged only...Read more: ...... Read More
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Video of protests against pension reforms in Paris viral with false communal claims - Alt News

 A video of protestors ransacking an outlet of restaurant chain McDonald's went viral on Twitter with the claim insinuating that the protesters were Muslim immigrants who created havoc in the...Read more: ...... Read More
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Fake RSS letter on how Hindu boys should 'entrap' Muslim girls viral - Alt News

 A letter written apparently on the official letterhead of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is viral on social media. The text contains 12 specific lessons on how to ‘entrap’ Muslim...Read more: ...... Read More
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Alt News ground report: 'Temple in Shibpur burnt by Muslims' claim false - Alt News

 Violence erupted in the Shibpur area of Howrah district in West Bengal on March 30 evening, when two rallies, one taken out by the Vishva Hindu Parishad and another by...Read more: ...... Read More
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Photo of lunch hosted by Sardar Patel falsely viral as Maulana Azad's Iftar party - Alt News

 Some social media users have shared a picture of important leaders from the Cabinet of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, including B R Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, sharing a...Read more: ...... Read More
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Hate Speech: At Hyderabad Ram Navami rally, T Raja Singh ups the ante against Muslims, calls for Hindu Rashtra - Alt News

 Taking part in the Ram Navami Shobha Yatra in Hyderabad on March 30, suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh delivered yet another communally charged speech rife with open calls for...Read more: ...... Read More
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Dumped passports found: 2018 video viral with false claim about 'illegal Muslim settlers' - Alt News

 A video is viral where some youngsters can be seen picking up trashed passports from a paddy field alongside a village road. Social media users have shared this video with...Read more: ...... Read More
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Exclusive: Network of shadow Facebook pages spending crores on ads to target Oppn are connected to BJP - Alt News

 For the last few years, political propaganda on social media has been a part and parcel of electoral politics across the world. Alongside that, advertising, too, has become an important...Read more: ...... Read More
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Video of BMC demolition drive in Santacruz viral as 'bulldozer Raj' in Uttar Pradesh - Alt News

 A video has been making rounds on social media where an aged man can be seen lying down in front of a bulldozer. He then gets up and can be...Read more: ...... Read More
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Bulandshahr blast: Sudarshan News, RW handles falsely claim house belonged to a Muslim - Alt News

 On March 31, a blast rocked a house in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, leaving several people dead. Sharing the news, many media outlets, Right Wing influencers and journalists tweeted that the...Read more: ...... Read More
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Jains contribute 24% of total income tax in India? Unfounded claim viral for years - Alt News

 From time to time, different types of claims regarding the Jain community circulate on public forums, online communities and social media. The reach of these claims is so wide that...Read more: ...... Read More
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Rampyari Gurjar led 40,000 soldiers to defeat Timur? No credible evidence to back such claim - Alt News

 Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on March 11 unveiled a statue of Kotwal Dhan Singh Gurjar at a police training school in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. During his speech at the programme, he...Read more: ...... Read More
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School-goers clash with knives in Delhi, videos viral with false communal claim - Alt News

 A number of videos featuring school-going children are being shared on social media. In the first clip, a group of boys dressed in school uniform are seen fighting near an...Read more: ...... Read More
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Muslim 'priests' in Kerala temples? Video of ritualistic dance viral with false communal claim - Alt News

 A clip in which a man can be seen reciting the Adhan (Islamic call to prayer) is circulating widely on social media. It is claimed that the government in the...Read more: ...... Read More
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Right Wing users falsely claim Rahul Gandhi deleted Savarkar tweets, then delete their own tweets - Alt News

 Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s grandson Ranjit Savarkar on Monday, March 27, said he would file an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi if the latter did not apologize for...Read more: ...... Read More
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Video from China viral as trial run of train on Chenab bridge in J&K - Alt News

 The highest railway bridge in the world, which will link Katra and Banihal and span the Chenab River at a height of 359 meters, is under construction in Jammu and...Read more: ...... Read More
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