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Video and photo from Taiwan showing new high speed rail, N700ST arriving in Taiwan, went viral as being from India. The viral claim is misleading.

#factcheck

https://t.co/za5WxCmovd

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An old video of Rahul Gandhi and Nitish Kumar meeting is being shared as recent with claims that Kumar extended support for the INDIA bloc’s protest. The viral claim is misleading.

#factcheck #RahulGandhi #NitishKumar

https://t.co/f7va6PHNU0

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

The viral video claiming that Lt Gen Girish Kalia admitted China had taken control of parts of Arunachal Pradesh is a deepfake. The viral post is fake.

#factcheck #Army #China

https://t.co/4lpomBvLSS

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Old video from protest of sanitation workers in Panipat is being shared as recent from CJP protests. The viral claim is misleading.

#factcheck #CJP #sanitationworkers

https://t.co/msx4EYbsTS

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Old and unrelated videos are being widely shared as recent from CJP protest at New Delhi on 10th October. The viral claim is misleading and viral visuals are either old or unrelated to the current event.

#factcheck #CJP #NewDelhi

https://t.co/vszac4LlM1

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

June video from Jaipur where CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke was assaulted now shared as recent from his protest in Mumbai. The viral claim is misleading.

#CJP #factcheck

https://t.co/d7IZJnsPOX

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

A 2024 video from an anti-EVM protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, is being shared as recent from a protest seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. The viral claim is misleading.

#EVM #JantarMantar #factcheck

https://t.co/aD9EnloW6O

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Old, unrelated video from Bangladesh is being shared as recent from India with claims of assault by Hindu men on a Muslim man. The viral claim is misleading.

#factcheck #Bangladesh

https://t.co/6hMs8YeM5L

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

The viral image claiming to show BRICS leaders in a group selfie is AI-generated and fake. The image falsely also shows leaders who did not attend the BRICS meet. The viral claim is false

#AIgenerated #BRICS

https://t.co/1hyM5rlWRs

[The Indian Express @IndianExpress]

Gadkari says ‘got 92% of votes in areas linked to underworld’. Then came a disclaimer

Read: https://t.co/I9GJWiFCNC

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

The viral image which claims to show, a policeman kicking a female sanitation worker during a clash with sanitation workers is AI-generated. The viral claim is false.

#AIgenerated #sanitationworker

https://t.co/OsMIFWmymx

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Old, unrelated and AI-generated videos falsely shared as recent footage of Nepal floods

#factcheck #fakenews #Nepalfloods

https://t.co/h74J0CxVZV

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The viral image claiming to show former late PM Indira Gandhi having a drink with yoga instructor Dhirendra Brahmachari is AI-generated.

#factcheck #AIgenerated

https://t.co/dwqX3H9CYF

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Fact Check: Old, unrelated video shared as BJP workers hoisting party flag instead of Tricolour on Independence Day

#factcheck #BJP #IndependenceDay

https://t.co/DqHNW3feBQ

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

The viral video claiming to show a man offering azaan from a damaged mosque during the recent Assam floods is AI-generated and not a real recording of the floods. The viral video is fake.

#floods #factcheck

https://t.co/yqxRD4EQJ1

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan did not threaten to expose the BJP. The viral video is a deepfake. The viral claim is false.

#CJP #factcheck

https://t.co/dXZ4qPAAm7

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

The footage is old and is related to a February incident involving members of AISA at Delhi’s Maurice Nagar Police Station. The viral claim is misleading.

#CJP #JantarMantar

https://t.co/jbjvycffT7

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Viral claim that the female protester injured during the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar on 20 July has died is false.

#factcheck #CJP #JantarMantar

https://t.co/DmXkUxECtQ

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

The viral letter claiming that Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami extended its support to the ongoing CJP protest in India is fake. Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has officially denied issuing the letter.

#CJP #factcheck #JantarMantar

https://t.co/aagdREYJal

[Lighthouse Journalism @LHJIndia]

Old and unrelated video from 2023 shared as recent from CJP Protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. The viral claim is misleading.

#CJP #factcheck #JantarMantar

https://t.co/jkYq7fsPWj