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Photo showing a dilapidated bridge in Gujarat.

Publisher’s rating: FALSE

The review identifies the pictured bridge as being in Tepura village, in southern Bangladesh, not Gujarat. It says the same bridge appeared in a Bangladeshi media report and concludes the photo was falsely linked to Gujarat.

Fact CrescendoDisasters & emergencies

’வயநாடு நிலச்சரிவில் சிக்கியவர்களை மீட்கும் இந்திய ராணுவம்’’ என்று கூறி, சமூக வலைதளங்களில் பகிரப்படும் ஒரு வீடியோ பற்றி ஆய்வு செய்தோம்

Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE

The review says the video shared as showing Indian military rescue work in Wayanad was actually filmed during flooding in Japan in September 2015, when Japanese forces rescued people by helicopter. It concludes that the video is unrelated to the Wayanad landslide.

Fact Crescendo Sri LankaElections & voting

ජනාධිපතිවරණය සඳහා සහය ඉල්ලා ජනාධිපති රනිල්ගෙන් මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂයට ලිපියක්?

Publisher’s rating: Insight

Fact Crescendo reports that the SLPP spokesperson confirmed the letter’s contents and that Mahinda Rajapaksa had received such a letter from Ranil Wickremesinghe. The review also says the President’s Media Division did not confirm that the letter was fake. Evidence: “ශ්‍රී ලංකා පොදුජන පෙරමුණේ මාධ්‍ය ප්‍රකාශක සංජීව එදිරිමාන්න මහතා අප කළ විමසීමේදී තහවුරු කළේ, මෙම ලිපියේ සඳහන් වන කරුණු සත්‍ය බවයි එමෙන් ම රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ මහතාගෙන් මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ මහතාට එවැනි ලිපියක් ලැබුණු බවයි.”

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