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భారత్లో గర్భిణి మహిళ వేషంలో ఉన్న కొరియన్ వ్యక్తిని కొందరు యువకులు వేధిస్తున్నప్పటి దృశ్యాలు
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
موظف في منتزه "عين الفوارة يصور العائلات في الحمام
Publisher’s rating: مضلل
The video shows Asad, the accused in the murder of Surya Pratap Chauhan, confessing to the crime.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY found that the video shows Karan Kumar, who was accused of a separate murder in Delhi, confessing to that crime—not Asad confessing to Surya Pratap Chauhan’s murder. Its review says the video predates Chauhan’s murder in Ghaziabad on 28 May 2026.
The video shows the brother of Asad (the main accused in the murder of Surya Pratap Chauhan in Ghaziabad, U.P, who died in a police encounter) vowing to take revenge at Asad’s funeral.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY found that the video predates the Ghaziabad murder case and is unrelated to it. The video instead shows Moin at the funeral of his brother, Amanullah Qureshi, in Delhi.
The video shows transgender women assaulting Pakistan Army Major General Faisal Naseer in Thailand for not paying the promised amount.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
ఘాజియాబాద్ సూర్య ప్రతాప్ చౌహాన్ హత్య కేసు నిందితులలో ఇద్దరిని పోలీసులు రోడ్డుపై సంకెళ్ళతో బంధించి తీసుకెళ్తున్న దృశ్యాలు.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
تصویر زندانیان با پابند در تجمعات شبانه حکومتی
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
The video shows two accused in the murder of Surya Pratap Chauhan in Ghaziabad, U.P, limping while being escorted by police personnel.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the video predates the Surya Pratap Chauhan murder case and is unrelated to it. It identifies the men as Rohit Bhati and Yuvraj Mali, arrested in connection with Arun’s murder in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh.
10 வயது சிறுமி பாலியல் வன்கொடுமை செய்யப்பட்டு படுகொலை செய்யப்பட்டது தொடர்பான செய்தியாளர் சந்திப்பில் சிரித்த போலீஸ் அதிகாரிகளை முதல்வர் விஜய் பணியிடை நீக்கம் செய்துள்ளார்.
Publisher’s rating: misleading
The video shows members of the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ (CJP) catching a police officer in Chhattisgarh red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹30,000
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the video is unrelated to CJP and instead shows Chhattisgarh Police sub-inspector Abdul Munaf being caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in an alleged ₹25,000 bribery case. It reports that the incident occurred on 24 February 2026.
இனிமே சட்டம் தன் கடமையை செய்யும்... @TVKVijayHQ With... TN Police power…
Publisher’s rating: old video
అస్సాంలో ఒక బంగ్లాదేశీ దొంగ ఒక హిందువు ఇంట్లోకి చొరబడేందుకు ప్రయత్నించగా, కిటికీ గ్రిల్లో ఇరుక్కుపోయాడు.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
Road near the ICC detention center developed after Duterte's arrest
Publisher’s rating: False
செஞ்சியில் ரூபாய் 1கோடி மதிப்புள்ள 4 டன் குட்கா பொருளை தீவைத்து எரித்த காவல்துறையினர்
Publisher’s rating: old video
’தமிழ்நாட்டில் தடை செய்யப்பட்ட லாட்டரி சீட்டுகள் விற்பனை செய்ததற்காக மூன்று பேரை சமீபத்தில் போலீஸ் கைது செய்ததாக திமுகவினர் பொய் செய்தி பரப்புகிறார்கள்’ - தவெக மாநில சமூக ஊடக இணை ஒருங்கிணைப்பாளர்.
Publisher’s rating: misleading
The video shows a Muslim man being brutally stabbed to death by a Hindu man on suspicion of being in a relationship with a Hindu girl.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the video shows a killing in Hyderabad on 5 November 2025, and identifies the deceased as Roshan Singh. The review says the accused and Singh were Hindu and that police confirmed there was no communal angle. [S1]
Ex-Rep. Zaldy escapes from prison, chased at Prague Airport
Publisher’s rating: ALTERED
The video shows West Bengal Police beating Muslims for raising Bangladesh Zindabad slogans.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
FACTLY reports that the video is not related to West Bengal post-poll violence and instead shows police action during “I Love Muhammad” campaign protests in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The review says the footage was falsely linked to the claimed incident. [S1]
டெல்லி பல்கலைக்கழகத்தில் இந்து மாணவிகளை இஸ்லாமியர்களை காதலிக்க சொல்லி அறிவுரை வழங்கி லவ் ஜிகாத்தில் ஈடுபட்ட ஆசிரியர் கைது விசாரனையில் ஆசிரியர் பங்களாதேஷை சேர்ந்தவன் என கண்டுபிடிப்பு
Publisher’s rating: false
From January 2025 to January 2026, “hate crimes in New York City increased by 152%”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True