Leopard video from Hyderabad going viral claiming it is from Mumbai.

 Ever since the lockdown with decrease in human outdoor activities various videos of animals out in the open have been going viral. Claim: A video of a leoparRead more: ...... Read More
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Old video of overcrowded train from Bangladesh viral as Shramik Special train

 The Indian Railways started Shramik trains to help migrants reach their home during the lockdown. Amidst this, a video has become viral on social media in whichRead more: ...... Read More
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No,this photo does not show a cleaner praying at Mecca's Kaaba

 An image of a person sitting near Islam's holiest shrine, the Kaaba in Saudi Arabia, is going viral on social media. It was shared with the claim that a lone cRead more: ...... Read More
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Year old video of a mob beating two, is being shared claimed recent amidst lockdown.

 A video is going viral on social media, hinting at communal violence in Bangladesh. In the video, several men can be seen brutally beating up two other men withRead more: ...... Read More
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Year old video of a mob beating two, is being shared with false communal spin

 A video is going viral on social media, hinting at communal violence in Bangladesh. In the video, several men can be seen brutally beating up two other men withRead more: ...... Read More
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Viral photograph of cow and leopard is not recent or from Assam, it happened in 2002

 A set of images showing a leopard and cow sitting close together is going viral on Facebook, as a heartwarming tale of compassion in animals. Claim: "TheseRead more: ...... Read More
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Is the video of woman travelling with infant between the train bogies from India amidst lockdown?

 A video of a woman with an infant travelling by holding onto her life while sitting on the connecting part between two compartments in a train went viral on socRead more: ...... Read More
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No, these robbers are NOT migrants in this viral video

 Claim: A video shows two men robbing a person on the streets of Delhi at night. This video is being shared with false claims of the robbers being migrants and tRead more: ...... Read More
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Video of attack on doctor in UP's Aligarh shared with misleading narrative - Alt News

 A video of a mob stone-pelting and firing shots in a narrow alleyway has been widely shared across social media platforms. National executive member of BJP Kisaan Morcha, Amit Dixit, shared the video claiming that “gangster” Akram attacked a doctor and his family in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh. “...... Read More
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Fact-check: Did TN govt direct temples to pay Rs 10cr to fund 5,450 ton free rice to mosques? - Alt News

 On April 29, OpIndia (archive link) published an article with the headline -- ‘5,450 tonnes of free rice to 2,985 mosques, 47 temples have to pay rupees 10 crores: Tamil Nadu government order,’ giving the impression that mosques in Tamil Nadu were directed to pay for free rice to be supplied to […]...... Read More
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Images of Hindus attacked in Pakistan falsely linked with communal clashes in West Bengal's Telinipara - Alt News

 A total of 129 people have been arrested so far over their alleged involvement in clashes that erupted between two communities in West Bengal’s Telinipara after members of one community allegedly taunted the other as “corona”. On May 13, Twitter user Anand Kumar posted a set of three image...... Read More
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Clipped video of Rahul Gandhi shared by Sambit Patra to mock him

 On 9th May 2020, a video mocking Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was tweeted by Sambit Patra, who is the National Spokesperson for Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). InRead more: ...... Read More
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Images of Hindus attacked in Pakistan falsely linked to communal clashes in West Bengal's Telinipara - Alt News

 A total of 129 people have been arrested so far over their alleged involvement in clashes that erupted between two communities in West Bengal’s Telinipara after members of one community allegedly taunted the other as “corona”. On May 13, Twitter user Anand Kumar posted a set of three image...... Read More
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Video of a Colombian coronavirus mock drill shared as a real incident of the infection

 A video showing a person suffering from a coughing fit and falling over is going viral on social media. The two minutes and nineteen seconds long video shows aRead more: ...... Read More
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Viral video of people offering namaz in Delhi is from March 20, before the lockdown

 A video of rows of people offering namaz on an open ground is being shared on social media. The 1:08 long clip identifies the place as a ground opposite to theRead more: ...... Read More
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Clip of a street play on social distancing viral with false communal angle - Alt News

 A two-minute clip of a street play on the importance of social distancing during the pandemic has gone viral. In the play, we can see police officers requesting a Muslim man, who insists on visiting a mosque, to offer prayers at his home. The man doesn’t listen to the police and starts […]Read more: ...... Read More
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False quote attributed to WHO claims no vegetarian has been affected by coronavirus - Alt News

 A graphic is circulating on messaging applications like WhatsApp. It attributes a claim to the World Health Organization (WHO) which says that no vegetarian is “effected by coronavirus” and that the virus requires animal protein in the body to survive. The graphic also includes a statement credited to WH...... Read More
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Images of leather goods covered in mold from Malaysia going viral in India amidst lockdown.

 Claim: A post has been going viral among Indian accounts on social media. The post constitutes of a set of pictures of leather goods in a shop that has mold onRead more: ...... Read More
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