Social Media Fact-Check

Social Media has empowered the voiceless, yet, it is often the cesspool of fake news. Read before you believe.

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Statue of all ironies: Pritish Nandy uses example of fake news to spread fake news

OpIndia Staff -
Pritish Nandy shared a fake image which was earlier shared by Youth Congress leader
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As inauguration of Statue of Unity completes a month, the mindless, illogical criticism doesn’t seem to end

theangryindian -
Biggest grouse that the naysayers seem to have is that the money used to make the Statue of Unity, should have been invested in alleviating poverty
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Congress leaders post doctored video to prove the video of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan in Congress rally is fake

OpIndia Staff -
In the full video of the Congress rally, Pakistan Zindabad slogan can be heard
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No, the Nizam was not a large hearted patriot who donated 5000 kg of gold to fight China

OpIndia Staff -
There exists an urban legend that the Nizam Mir Osman Ali of Hyderabad had donated 5000 kgs of gold to the Indian government to help in Indo-China war.
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RJD men convicted for a crime that was blamed on RSS by some to claim ‘attack on Dalits’

OpIndia Staff -
A mob had beaten up and paraded a woman naked in Bihiya town of Arrah.
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While criticising the Statue of Unity, ‘liberals’ indulge in blatant lies and whataboutery

Raju Das -
'Liberals' heaped several lies while the status of unity was being inaugurated
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Media spreads lie that stones were pelted at Shaan’s concert in Guwahati, the singer refutes

OpIndia Staff -
Only a piece of paper was thrown at the stage, not stone
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No, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not ‘expose’ his PAN after donating to BJP

Raju Das -
PAN is a not secret number like some 'security expert' and hacker seems to think
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Twitter user followed by Arvind Kejriwal, Congress leader spreads fake video to defame Yogi govt

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leaders as well as various 'journalists' also follow this account
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Fact Check: Is use of defence ground in Secunderabad for political rally ‘unprecedented’ as claimed by Congress

OpIndia Staff -
Army grounds are regularly used by Congress party for rallies, but they complain when others do it
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