Propaganda

After the violent India-China standoff Global Times, had shared a disparaging caricature of an elephant personifying India

While Indian side has admitted 20 soldiers were martyred and more injured, the Chinese have maintained silence on the number of casualties.

In a very subtle way, the official Chinese state media as well as various anonymous accounts on social networking sites are nudging as if to send across a message that the Indians in China may have to worry should things escalate between the two countries.

On Saturday, a Twitter account by the name of Eva Zheng claiming to be from China (where Twitter is officially blocked), tweeted a video with claims that in the Galwan Valley standoff between Indian troops and the Chinese PLA, the casualty breakdown of PLA stood at 0 deaths and 5 injured.

Global Times, the propaganda arm of the Chinese Communist Party, posted a caricature on Twitter mocking India amid tensions at LAC

Recently, in an Exclusive story, OpIndia had reported how in the chargesheet filed in connection with the murder of constable Ratan Lal, advocate DS Bindra was named as one of the instigators.

One of the portals that have taken it upon itself to defend China and ensure that "their version" is propagated in India, is the pretend fact-checking website AltNews.

Leftist liberals have not shied away from using unfortunate deaths to peddle their propaganda to shield themselves and slam the Modi government

The current Readers Editor writes a weekly column that seldom addresses the concerns of the readers. His articles are a bore and have no relevance to the “terms of reference”.

After clarifying that the video was sourced from a stringer, NDTV has now curiously deleted the video altogether.