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By Srijit Das
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By Srijit Das An old video showing a group of people attacking Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters is being shared on social media with a false claim that it shows people in Dwarka, Gujarat thrashing those who were campaigning in support of the BJP ahead of the impending Lok Sabha elections. BOOM found that the video is old and not from Gujarat. The videos shows an incident that took place in West Bengal's Hooghly where Trinamool Congress MLA Asit Majumdar and his aides clashed with the BJP supporters during a rally in Chinsurah in 2022. A clash two place between two BJP groups in Amreli, ...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi waving at people on boats who were attending the inauguration of the Sudarshan Setu bridge in Gujarat, is being shared on social media with misleading claims that it shows him waving at the sea. Modi inaugurated the Sudarshan Setu, a four-lane cable-stayed bridge connecting Okha to Beyt Dwarka island in Gujarat on February 25, 2024. The 18 second video was posted on X by the verified handle Riju Dutta (@DrRijuDutta_TMC) with the caption, "What is happening here? Why is PM Modi Waving at the Fishes?" Click here to view The same video is ...
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By Hazel Gandhi The video of some people in Varachha, Surat, looking for diamonds on the road is viral online a false claim that diamond merchants in the area, troubled by an economic downturn, threw their diamonds on the street. BOOM found that the claims are false and the video shows people scouting for the precious stones after rumours of an unidentified merchant dropping diamonds on the street began circulating in the area. The viral clip shows people looking for diamonds strewn on the streets and the person recording the video is heard talking about how a recession has led to diamond trad...
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By Sista Mukherjee
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By Shrey Banerjee An old video showing a mob vandalising buses in Surat by pelting stones on them has surfaced with misleading claims amidst the communal clashes in Haryana. According to reports communal tensions gripped Nuh district of Haryana and areas in Gurugram, stoking a riot-like situation. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar as appealed for peace after six lives were lost in the clashes. The video is being circulated in this backdrop, with the caption, "We pay taxes, they enjoy subsidies and govt patronage as they are "minority". Everything is inverted at the policy level. They ...
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By Anmol Alphonso
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By Runjay Kumar A video of Hindutva activist Kajal Shingala talking about "Love Jihad" is being shared on social media misidentifying her as an Indian Police Service (ISP) officer and falsely claiming that a Gujarat IPS officer is warning Hindu girls to stay away from Muslim men. Love Jihad is a term used by right-wing handles to describe a supposed conspiracy theory in which Muslim men target non-Muslim women for conversion to Islam by feigning love. In the video, Shingala alleges that Muslim men are paid to get married to Hindu women; the pay varies depending on the girl's caste-- a Brahmin ...
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By Anmol Alphonso A set of old visuals are being shared on social media with the false claim that it shows the destruction caused after Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in Gujarat on June 15, 2023. BOOM found that several of the visuals in the viral video are taken from Cyclone Fani which hit Odisha in April 2019. High-speed winds uprooted trees and caused road blockages and property damage in several areas of Gujarat in the aftermath of the Cyclone. The 30 seconds video shows visuals of a bus being turned over and rooftops and people being blown away by the cyclone's wind speed. The video is be...
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By Hazel Gandhi Several old videos from Gujarat, Rajasthan, Massachusetts, USA, and Karnataka showing tornados and floods are being shared online as videos of the Biparjoy cyclone that recently struck Gujarat. BOOM found that the videos are unrelated to Biparjoy and have been revived from older incidents of natural disasters. Cyclone Biparjoy caused heavy rains and strong winds in parts of Gujarat before moving towards Rajasthan this week. Its intensity, however, is lowering as it progresses and it has been declared as a 'severe cyclonic storm', bringing it a notch down from 'very severe cyclo...
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