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The video shows a judge recording a reel inside a courtroom.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The video shows actor Naresh Gosain during a film shoot, not a judge recording a reel in a courtroom. FACTLY says the same video appeared on Gosain’s Instagram account with a caption indicating it was shot during a shoot.
Sen. Robinhood Padilla was removed from office and sentenced to prison after he was supposedly caught using marijuana.
Publisher’s rating: False
This is TN ruled by DMK. Look how Cab mafias are forcing passengers into the cars and the Police acts as agents at airports. Look how the cab drivers agents are forcefully holding women and dragging into cabs at airports. Safety ‘0’ Respect for women ‘0’.. Mafia rule 100 % This is the Periyar Model ?
Publisher’s rating: false
The video shows a Muslim boy caught by local people while attempting to molest a minor Hindu girl in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review reports that Uttarakhand Police identified the accused as 21-year-old Arjun Kumar, not a Muslim. It says the incident took place on 08 August 2025 in Chamoli district.
Video of a muslim man in Karnataka trying to bury his elderly wife alive.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the incident did not happen in Karnataka; it identifies the man as Khalilur Rahman and the woman as his wife, Khosheda Begum, in Bangladesh. It reports that the video shows him attacking her and trying to bury her alive at their home.
The League of Cities v. Comelec case was decided unanimously by the Supreme Court then overturned later on.
Publisher’s rating: False
CCTV footage of a Muslim man attacking a Hindu man with a sword in West Bengal.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the video shows an incident in Samrala, Punjab, on 11 August 2025, not West Bengal. It identifies the attacker as Surinder Singh and the victim as Kultar Singh, and says local police confirmed there was no communal angle.
தூத்துக்குடியில் கஞ்சா கும்பல் குறித்த தகவல்களை போலீசாரிடம் தெரிவிக்க உள்ளதாக கூறிய இரண்டு பேரை, கஞ்சா கும்பலே கொலை செய்து புதைத்திருக்கிறார்கள்.
Publisher’s rating: misleading
"Die Kriminalität im District of Columbia ist außer Kontrolle geraten."
Publisher’s rating: Irreführend/ Misleading
Pengibar Bendera One Piece Dihukum 5 Tahun Penjara
Publisher’s rating: Hoaks
Is this Justice Dipankar Datta??
Publisher’s rating: misleading
In Washington, D.C., “murders in 2023 reached the highest rate probably ever."
Publisher’s rating: False
The video shows a Hindu man brutally beating a woman.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the man in the video was identified as Azam Malik and that both he and the woman he assaulted are Muslim. Udhampur ASP Sandeep Bhatt said there was no communal angle to the incident.
ضابط في جوازات تعز يرفض استلام رشوة بالريال اليمني ويشترطها بالدولار
Publisher’s rating: مضلل
The review says the video shows an official in Taiz’s civil-status authority refusing a bribe in Yemeni rials and demanding dollars—not a passport-office officer. It dates the video to December 2024, rather than the time it was being circulated as recent.
கடுமையான தண்டனை கிடைக்கும் வரை நாம் இந்த வீடியோவை பகிர வேண்டும் கூடிய விரைவில் தண்டனை கிடைத்து,,, அவளுக்கு இதற்கு கண்டிப்பாக ஆண்டவன் தண்டனை கொடுப்பான்,,, கூடிய விரைவில் அந்த வீடியோவையும் நாம் பார்ப்போம்
Publisher’s rating: misleading
கவின் கொலை செய்யப்படும் காட்சி!
Publisher’s rating: false
*Musharraf Khan from Haryana* *made his own granddaughter pregnant* Islam is a very pure religion
Publisher’s rating: fake
A Muslim man named Musharraf Khan from Haryana had a sexual relationship with his granddaughter, resulting in her pregnancy.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY found that the viral images came from a video posted by Rahul Jagtap on 05 June 2025, featuring him with Princess Kabya, a fashion model from Kathmandu. Jagtap told FACTLY that Kabya was his co-artist from Nepal and that the viral claim was false and baseless.
A CCTV video shows the real incident of two people stealing money from a policeman.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the video was scripted and originally uploaded by 3rd Eye, a channel known for fictional content. It reports that the video and its description carried disclaimers identifying it as made for entertainment and education.
The International Criminal Court has dismissed the crimes against humanity case against former president Rodrigo Duterte.
Publisher’s rating: False