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By BOOM FACT Check Team Claim: A video of group of people recording and accusing a few Indian Army personnel of forcing people to vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party is being shared as a recent incident from the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Fact: BOOM found that the viral video is from May 2019 during the general election and not from the ongoing Lok Sabha elections as being claimed on social media posts. The Indian Army had refuted the claims made in the video by the unidentified men back in 2019. Tools used: We found that the Indian Army had put out a statement after the video went viral in ...
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By Hazel Gandhi An old video of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader being offered a garland of shoes by an elderly man during a campaign in Madhya Pradesh is being shared online falsely linking it to the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. BOOM found that the video dates back to January 2018 and the incident took place during the Dhamnod civic elections in Madhya Pradesh. In the 24-second video, a candidate is seen campaigning on the streets when an elderly man approaches him and puts a garland of shoes around his neck. The video is being shared on X with the caption, "#BreakingNews People gave spe...
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By Srijit Das A video of a confrontation between an agitated mob and a police personnel is circulating on social media with a false claim that it happened in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. BOOM found that the video is from Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, where a confrontation happened between a mob and a police personnel Anand Singh on February 3, 2024. On February 8, communal violence broke out over an anti-encroachment operation in Haldwani's Banphoolpura area in Uttarakhand, aimed at demolishing what district officials deemed an 'unauthorized' madrasa and an adjoining mosque. The violence killed ...
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By Hazel Gandhi An old video of a Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Madhya Pradesh threatening people for raising anti-India slogans is viral online with the false claim that the man is MP's newly appointed Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav. BOOM found that the viral video is from August 2021 and shows BJP MLA Rameshwar Sharma who has been misidentified as MP CM Mohan Yadav. The BJP won the state elections in Madhya Pradesh with a majority of 163 seats and after days of anticipation, the party appointed former education minister of the state and MLA from Ujjain Dakshin, Mohan Yadav, as the new CM. In ...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old video of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan bursting into tears after his foster daughter Bharti Verma passed away in July 2019, is being shared with the misleading claim that it is recent showing his reaction on not being made the Chief Minister of the state after the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) victory. The BJP on Monday picked former Madhya Pradesh higher education minister Mohan Yadav as the Chief Minister of the state surprising many, as it was highly speculated that Chouhan would be again made the CM after the party swept the state unde...
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By Hazel Gandhi Several pro-Congress social media accounts have posted doctored videos of the Amitabh Bachchan-led popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati in a bid to overthrow the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Madhya Pradesh. While misinformation is par for the course during elections in India, Madhya Pradesh has seen several doctored videos in the run-up to voting in the state. Genuine videos have been digitally altered by overlaying them with fabricated voice-overs. The polls for the Madhya Pradesh elections were cast on November 17, 2023 and the results will be decla...
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By Srijit Das A digitally altered video of the show Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) is recently circulating on social media with false claims that host-actor Amitabh Bachchan asked a question on farm waiver loan during the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh to a contestant. In the widely circulated edited clip, Bachchan appears to ask a contestant about the number of farm loans which were waived off by the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh in 2018. BOOM however found that the KBC contestant was not asked any such question in the quiz show as shown in the viral video. In the...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old video showing West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anirban Ganguly being escorted into his car by security personnel as an angry mob with sticks chase him and later attack his car is being shared on social media falsely claiming that it is from Madhya Pradesh. Assembly elections are being held in Madhya Pradesh with voting beginning today on November 17, 2023 and the results will be declared on December 3. The 30 seconds video was posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) by the handle Mahak yadav (@mahakyadav_) with the caption when translated from Hindi reads, "Ev...
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By Srijit Das A cropped video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah is being shared on social media to falsely claim that it features Shah asking people to not vote for Manoj Nirbhay Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) MLA candidate in Depalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The widely shared video captures Shah saying, "Brothers and Sisters, as you head to vote on the 17th, remember this - do not vote Manoj Nirbhay Singh to make him an MLA." BOOM found that Shah, in his original speech, actually urged voters to support Singh in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly election. As November 17 approaches in Ma...
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