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By Srijit Das An old video showing a group of people heckling two girls has now been circulated with a false communal claim that it shows a Muslim girl influencing a Hindu girl to wear a burqa and accompany a Muslim boy. BOOM found that the video shows a confrontation which took place when two Muslim girls tried to collect their burqas from their Christian friend. However, some individuals from a Hindu group mistakenly believed that the Muslim girls were handing a burqa to a Hindu girl and created ruckus. In the 2 minute and 19 second video, a group of individuals can be observed harassing the...
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By Srijit Das A scripted video from Bangladesh showing a group of men helping a woman elope is viral with false communal claims that she is a Hindu who was trapped and lured by a Muslim man into marriage. The video is circulating with a false 'love jihad' spin in India; Love Jihad refers to an alleged conspiracy by Muslim men to lure Hindu women into converting to Islam on the pretext of love or marriage. The video shows a man and a woman clandestinely get into a moving car with the help of a friend. Later, the friend along with others escape in an auto rickshaw; the entire video has been film...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video from Seoni, Madhya Pradesh of a man being beaten up for allegedly stabbing a young woman is being shared with the false claim that a Hindu girl was attacked by a Muslim man. BOOM spoke to Seoni Police who identified the accused in the viral video as a Sushil Yadav and dismissed the communal angle to the incident. The video is being shared falsely claiming that a Muslim man stabbed a Hindu girl and claiming it was a case of 'love jihad'. Love Jihad is a term used by right-wing handles to describe a supposed conspiracy theory in which Muslim men target non-Muslim women ...
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By Vipul Kumar Last month, a video of a mob harassing a woman wearing burqa went viral. The woman was on a bike with her male friend; they were stopped by the mob. In the background, two people are heard claiming that the man on the bike had taken the woman to a temple. Another man then exclaims, "In a temple? Then beat this mother*****r." A man from the mob tells the woman, "Do you even know what you're doing, being a Muslim? Go home." The man on the bike says that the woman is his classmate. Meanwhile, two men from the mob start beating and abusing him, saying, "Will you engage in Bhagwa Lov...
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By Anmol Alphonso A photo of a woman's body found in a suitcase at Uttan beach, Thane district near Mumbai is being shared with a false claim that she was murdered by a Muslim man. BOOM spoke to Mira-Bhayandar Police who stated that the victim has been identified as Anjali Mintu Singh (23) who was murdered allegedly by her husband - Mintu Singh (31) as he suspected that she was having an extramarital affair. Several right-wing Twitter users on Friday shared a disturbing photo partially showing woman's body that was recovered at Uttan beach. The photo showed a trishul tattoo on the woman's fore...
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By Archis Chowdhury A video showing injured woman being rescued from a camp by military personnel is viral on the internet as a footage of Hindu women from India and Bangladesh being held as sex slaves by the Islamic State (ISIS). The video has been purportedly shared as evidence of the claim made in film "The Kerala Story" of Hindu women being abducted from India into sex-slavery by ISIS. BOOM found these claims to be false; according to our fact-check the video shows Yezidi women being rescued from an ISIS camp in Syria by the Women's Protection Unit of the Syrian Democratic Forces in Septem...
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By Mohammed Kudrati The makers of the movie 'The Kerala Story' have claimed that 32,000 women in Kerala belonging to the Hindu and Christian communities have disappeared and have been trafficked to places such as Syria and Afghanistan to be sold as sex slaves to terrorist outfits such as ISIS over the last ten years. This they claim has happened through 'love-jihad' -a term that describes a conspiracy theory peddled by the Hindu right that alleges an elaborate ploy by Muslim men to lure Hindu women into romantic relationships with the ultimate aim to convert the latter to Islam. BOOM found tha...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar A video showing a love story between a Hindu woman and a Muslim man interspersed with footage of VIP Industries' 'Skybag' suitcases, is doctored and fake. The viral video is being shared with a false and communal claim that the suitcase manufacturer made an ad promoting inter-faith relationships. The video shows a sequence where a Hindu woman is wooing a Muslim man. The latter gifts her a salwar kameez and the woman, who was earlier wearing a South Indian saree swaps it for the salwar kameez. The man then removes the bindi from her forehead and drapes her dupatta over...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar Nagpur, Maharashtra —“If the girls around you are starting to give up wearing bindis, bangles or refuse to wear sarees, then it is the first sign that they have been trapped by Muslim men….” narrates a woman in Marathi, in a video. Wearing a bright green saree, her hair tied in a bun, a bindi on her forehead, and bangles on her hand, the woman who looks to be about 30 years old, goes on, “Find these women and tell them about how Muslim men only want to convert them and then abandon them. Protect our girls…our culture, our children.” The video is being watched by four ...
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By Mohammed Kudrati Several social media posts are falsely claiming that the Supreme Court of India has imposed a blanket ban on the marriage between a Hindu woman and a Muslim man. BOOM found that the headline of the newspaper clipping refers to the judgement of a single case, with no overarching applicability. The case is from January 2019, where the Supreme Court ruled on the marriage between a Hindu woman and a Muslim man, calling it 'fasid' or irregular, but where the children are legitimate and have a share in their father's property. The image in the viral posts shows a headline which s...
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