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Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who defended Tarun Tejpal in rape case, spreads misinformation about Aligarh child murder case

OpIndia Staff -
However, Kashyap alone is not to blame since even self-proclaimed fact-checkers have resorted to whitewashing the crime and basing their 'fact-checks' on police statements instead of scientific evidence
News Reports

Sushma Swaraj denies reports of being appointed as Andhra Pradesh governor after minister Harsh Vardhan congratulates her for the same

OpIndia Staff -
Sushma rubbishes reports of appointment as Andhra Pradesh Governor
Media

Media troll, who equated Dalits to animals, arrested for objectionable comments

OpIndia Staff -
Journalist Prashant Kanoja had even called for violence against Hindu saints and had expressed that Hindu saints should be killed to save humanity
Fact-Check

Surat fire tragedy: Claims of victim’s father rejecting compensation are fake news

OpIndia Staff -
The viral Facebook post was lapped up by many social media users and even mainstream media reports had peddled the claim. But the claims turned out to be fake.
News Reports

Railway Ministry confirms OpIndia report, hawker arrested for being a repeat offender of illegal hawking, not mocking politicians

OpIndia Staff -
The Railways Ministry also confirmed that Dubey himself admitted to the Magistrate that he was hawking illegally since 2005.
Social Media Fact-Check

Fake news: Majlis Bachao Tehreek leader spreads fake news of a Muslim man being beaten up by BJP/RSS workers for not chanting ‘Jai Shree...

OpIndia Staff -
Suddenly a barrage of fake 'hate crimes' against Muslims asked to chant 'Jai Shree Ram' are being reported
Fact-Check

Media spreads fake news: Hawker arrested for being a repeat offender, not for mocking politicians ‘especially PM Modi’

OpIndia Staff -
Awadhesh Dubey was arrested by RPF Surat on the charges of illegal hawking, but could get bail on Monday.
Media

India Today’s ‘Anti Fake News War Room’ goes to war against a watermarked meme, again

OpIndia Staff -
The so-called 'fact-check' was shared on Twitter by Rahul Kanwal, who is the Director of India Today and Aaj Tak and in his bio, calls himself a 'fake news slayer'.
Media

Gurugram ‘hate crime’: Police says Barkat Alam may have been tutored to give it a communal angle

OpIndia Staff -
Barkat Alam's cousin reveals Alam's mysterious visit to Delhi following which the 'hate crime' angle seems to have garnered steam
Social Media Fact-Check

Times Group’s Gujarati portal and Gujarati newspaper Sandesh spread fake news about ‘glitch’ in Ahmedabad metro

OpIndia Staff -
The 'glitch' in the Gandhinagar-Ahmedabad metro was a mock drill and the 'stranded passengers' were GMRC employees
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