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No, there is no specific scheme for Muslim prisoners, misleading reports in the media create confusion: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Social media was awash with claims that Union Budget 2023 has a provision to help poor Muslim prisoners with bails.
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Can you get jailed for staring woman for 14 seconds or more? NGO posts misleading tweet

Anurag -
While woman can file case against men for inappropriate staring that makes them comfortable, there is no 14 second limit as claimed by NGO NCIB
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Researcher reveals how Bloomberg misled people about Leicester violence, which was then amplified by others. Here is what happened

Dibakar Dutta -
Without adhering to journalistic principles of verification and non-sensationalism, several media outlets amplified the disinformation spread by Bloomberg news agency.
Social Media Fact-Check

Alt News’ Mohd Zubair shares misinformation about railway platform ticket during Diwali festive rush, here is the truth

OpIndia Staff -
'Fact-checkers' choose not to put out facts, mislead readers about railway platform ticket charges
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‘I built 500 IITs and polytechnic colleges’: Mamata Banerjee exaggerates her achievements in her 11 years as WB CM

OpIndia Staff -
There are only 75 government polytechnics in the State. And the total number of Industrial Training Institutes in West Bengal stands at 46.
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Chinese govt account tries to pass off bridal wear from a Karachi fashion show as ‘traditional Uyghur dress’

OpIndia Staff -
They published a photograph from a fashion show in Pakistan with hashtags #costume #Xinjing asserting it was a traditional dress of Uyghur Muslims.
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Nitin Gadkari warns AAP’s Sanjay Singh of legal action for circulating edited video, earlier Kejriwal had said sorry to Gadkari

Anurag -
Nitin Gadkari warned AAP's Sanjay Singh and some media houses against publishing his statements out-of-context and without reference.
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Fact Check: Is the Indian Railways charging full ticket price for children below the age of 5?

OpIndia Staff -
A fact check: Is the Indian Railways charging full ticket fare for children under 5?
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Ashok Gehlot blames imaginary ‘hanging law’ for increase in incidents of murder of rape victims, except, he is wrong

Dibakar Dutta -
There is no law in India which automatically punishes rape convicts with death penalty as insinuated by Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot.
Social Media Fact-Check

Fact check: Old image of Home Minister Amit Shah with IAS Pooja Singhal shared as recent one, details

OpIndia Staff -
The usual troupe of fake news peddlers on social media tried to pass off an old picture of Amit Shah with the civil servant as a recent image.
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