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By Gargi Verma Saurabh Chandrakar, a youth from Bhilai, Chhattisgarh and the alleged kingpin of Mahadev online betting app was getting married in February 2023. Young men from Raipur, Durg and Bilaspur districts in Chhattisgarh received tickets to Dubai. Most of these men were to travel overseas for the first time. Even as they lined up outside their respective passport offices, to get Tatkal passports, a larger-than-life wedding was being planned in Ras-al-Khaimah, UAE. It was not the first party the hosts had thrown, but the scale had definitely changed. Unlike the earlier party invites, thi...
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By Gargi Verma Raipur — In February 2023, young men from Raipur, Durg and Bilaspur districts in Chhattisgarh received tickets to Dubai. Most of these men were to travel overseas for the first time. Even as they lined up outside their respective passport offices, to get Tatkal passports, a wedding celebration of an unprecedented scale was being planned in Ras-al-Khaimah, UAE. It was not the first party the hosts had thrown, but the scale had definitely changed. Unlike the earlier party invites, this one came with gold coins for the guests. Saurabh Chandrakar, a youth from Bhilai, Chhattisgarh a...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video purporting to show Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public rally asking people to "Vote for Congress" for the welfare of their children is edited. BOOM found that the video has been made by splicing together to separate clips to make the false claim. Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana will be held from November 7, 2023 with the counting of votes set to take place on December 3. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are the main contenders in most of these states. In the eight seconds video, Modi can be seen heard ...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the people of Chhattisgarh had to suffer because of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state is cropped. BOOM found that the PM took a pause after making a faux pas but corrected himself soon after and blamed the ruling Congress government in the state alleging that the youth in the state had to suffer due to the change in government. On September 14, 2023, Modi addressed a public rally in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The state is set to go to the polls later this year. The Congress came to power in the state durin...
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By Srijit Das A recent video from Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur is circulating on social media falsely claiming that it shows a nude protest against the Centre's alleged apathy and silence regarding the ongoing violence in Manipur. BOOM found that the video shows an incident where people demonstrated against the alleged government recruitment on the basis of fake caste certificates on July 18, 2023. The video is circulating amidst a massive outcry over a disturbing footage which surfaced on July 19, showing two women being paraded naked in Manipur and allegedly gang-raped. Later, Prime Ministe...
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By Sk Badiruddin A video showing Bhupesh Baghel, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, welcoming several senior Congress leaders with a golden garland, made out of grass by the indigenous Baiga tribe, is viral with false claims that the leaders were welcomed with pure gold chain. The video shows visuals of Baghel welcoming guests ahead of the 85 Plenary session of the Indian National Congress at the airport. Congress leader Pranav Jha, who is currently attending the session in Chhattisgarh, confirmed to BOOM that the garland was made out of grass by artisans of the Baiga community, an indigenous tri...
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By Srijit Das A disturbing video showing a man assaulting a minor girl in the middle of a street, has surfaced on social media with captions falsely giving it a communal spin and claiming that a Hindu was attacked in Chhattisgarh's Raipur. BOOM spoke to Raipur's Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Prashant Agrawal who confirmed that there is no communal angle to the incident. Further, we were also able to confirm that both the victim and the perpetrator are from the same community. In the 10-seconds-long viral clip, a man can be seen dragging a girl by her hair in a busy road and carrying a ...
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By Runjay Kumar A photo of a green coloured cloth hanging inside a temple and Islamic holy number '786' written on it has been shared on social media falsely claiming that the Waqf board has claimed the property of the Maa Chandi Devi temple present in Gunderdehi, Chhattisgarh. BOOM found that the claim to be false. We spoke to former MLA and a patron of the temple's committee Rajendra Kumar Rai who confirmed us that the Waqf Board has never claimed the temple property, nor any dispute has happened between the two communities over the temple. The picture is being shared with a Hindi caption th...
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By BOOM Team A kabaddi player from Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district died on Wednesday after sustaining injuries during a match in October. Samaru Kerketta, PTI reported, was injured during a match playing during the Chhattisgarhiya Olympics on October 17. Kerketta isn't alone, two other participants lost their lives. The other two were also kabaddi players. In light of the latest casualty from the event, here's a look at what the event is and the reason for the deaths of the players. What is the Chhattisgarhia Olympics?Chhattisgarh launched its own three-month-long rural Olympics called the "Ch...
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By Srijit Das A video of a group pelting stones and destroying loudspeakers and lights attached to a truck at an idol immersion procession in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur has been shared with a false communal claim that it shows an incident where Hindus were attacked during a Durga Puja immersion procession. BOOM found that there is no communal angle to the incident; the video shows a clash between two Durga puja committees in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur over an argument about who would go ahead and immerse the idol first. The viral video shows visuals of a group of people pelting stones at light fixtu...
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