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ప్రభుత్వాన్ని విమర్శించే జర్నలిస్టులపై అక్రమ కేసులు పెట్టడానికి వీల్లేదని సుప్రీంకోర్టు తీర్పునిచ్చింది. అలాగే, వారిపై నమోదైన కేసుల నిజానిజాలను తేల్చే పూర్తి హక్కు కేవలం జర్నలిస్టు సంఘాలకే ఉంటుందని స్పష్టం చేసింది.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
Video shows 5000 lawyers protesting outside the Madhya Pradesh High Court after the life imprisonment of 14 cow vigilantes in the Narmadapuram mob attack case.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The video does not show a protest outside the Madhya Pradesh High Court over the Narmadapuram verdict; it shows scenes from the Lucknow Bar Council elections. The review says the footage was online before the verdict and reports no evidence of a large-scale lawyers’ protest in support of the convicted men.
اعتقال ممثل أرض الصومال في عدن
Publisher’s rating: صحيح
The review reports that Idris Raji, Somaliland’s representative in Aden, was detained there. It says his family reported that he had been held since June 13, 2026, and that a Somaliland news site reported the detention on June 21, citing the family.
Visuals showing two men assaulting a Muslim couple travelling in an e-rickshaw in Aligarh.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY says the video is scripted, not footage of a real incident. The review reports that the channel’s description says its videos are scripted and made for entertainment.
నర్మదాపురం మూకదాడి కేసులో 14 మంది గోరక్షకులకు జీవిత ఖైదు పడడంతో మధ్యప్రదేశ్ హైకోర్టు బయట ఆందోళన చేస్తున్న 5000 మంది న్యాయవాదులను చూపుతున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The videos show protests against the Bihar Police following the encounter of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
قوه قضاییه اعلام کرد هرگونه اهانت به آمریکا مجازات حبس و جریمه مالی خواهد داشت
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
The video shows live visuals of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari’s alleged encounter with the police in Bihar’s Bhojpur district.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
భారతదేశంలో కొందరు హిందువులు ఒక ముస్లిం బాలికపై దాడి చేసి, ఆమెతో బలవంతంగా “జై శ్రీరామ్” నినాదాలు చేయిస్తున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The video shows former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar commenting on the police action in the Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter case.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the video is unrelated to the Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter in Bhojpur on 17 June 2026. It identifies the footage as dating to April 2023, when Kumar was commenting on the deaths of Atiq Ahmed and Ashraf in Prayagraj.
Visuals of a huge crowd gathered for the last rites of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari, who died after the Bhojpur police encounter on 17 June 2026.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that both videos were posted online before the 17 June 2026 encounter and are unrelated to Tiwari’s death. It identifies one as footage of journalist Govind Sen’s funeral procession in Rajasthan and the other as a crowd gathered near a mining accident in Jharkhand.
Rodrigo Duterte is going home after his interim release request was approved by the ICC.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
హిందూ బాలికలను లైంగికంగా వేధిస్తున్న ముగ్గురు ముస్లిం యువకులను పోలీసులు అరెస్టు చేసి ఊరేగిస్తున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
ویدیوی برخورد خشونتآمیز پلیس با تجمع هواداران حکومت
Publisher’s rating: شاخدار
Pen-like objects found on roadsides are "pen bombs" that explode when opened or clicked.
Publisher’s rating: False
The review says the pens shown are commercially sold novelty writing instruments, not proven explosive devices. It found no verified evidence of the alleged incidents and says the injury photographs are unrelated. [S1]
The video shows a Maulana molesting a schoolgirl in broad daylight in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The video does not show an incident in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The review identifies the footage as showing an incident in Dinajpur, Bangladesh, in March 2024, and says the accused was arrested after the CCTV footage circulated.
Video shows police officers parading and thrashing three Muslim youths for eve-teasing.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the video shows police parading three accused in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on 17 April 2026. The review says they were arrested in connection with an attack, vandalism and extortion case following a dispute at a car-washing centre—not for eve-teasing—and that they were not Muslims.
నాగ్‌పుర్‌లోని RSS ప్రధాన కార్యాలయంలో మారణాయుధాలు దొరికినట్లు పోలీసులు చెప్పారు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Video shows Lieutenant Colonel Karnail Singh being assaulted in Kerala after he was caught harassing a minor girl.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
The video shows Lieutenant Colonel Karnail Singh being assaulted during protests at an NCC camp in Kerala on 23 December 2024, after students became unwell in an incident initially suspected to be food poisoning. The review says the assault was not connected to any allegation of harassment of a minor.
Video shows a Korean man dressed as a pregnant woman being harassed by a group of men while testing women’s safety in India.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the viral video combines two unrelated clips of South Korean YouTuber Sumin, rather than showing him harassed while testing women’s safety in India. One clip shows him at Holi in Varanasi; the other shows a pregnant-woman social experiment in Dhaka, Bangladesh.