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Sk Badiruddin

Sk Badiruddin

Sk Badiruddin is a Kolkata-based journalist and a fact-checking staff at Boom's Bangla desk. Earlier, he was a translator for TRID India, news desk assistant of Onkar News, science news contributor for AIR Kolkata and culture writer for a small scale newspaper.

Photo From Bangladesh Shared To Make Islamization Of Nainital Claim
Politics

Photo From Bangladesh Shared To Make Islamization Of Nainital Claim

BOOM found that the photo of a large Islamic gathering in the collage is from Dhaka, Bangladesh.

23 May 2022 10:28 AM GMT
Did Nirbhayas Lawyer Feature In A List Of Worlds 6 Most Talented Women?
Fact Check

Did Nirbhaya's Lawyer Feature In A List Of World's 6 Most Talented...

BOOM found that the graphic claiming the name of Seema Samridhi Kushwaha has featured in a list of world's 6 most...

22 May 2022 12:57 PM GMT
No, Biplab Deb Did Not Say India Is Being Ruined Under Modis Leadership
Politics

No, Biplab Deb Did Not Say India Is Being Ruined Under Modi's...

BOOM reached out to Sanjay Mishra, Officer on Special duty, Chief Minister of Tripura, who called the viral quote...

16 May 2022 11:10 AM GMT
Photo From Congress Chintan Shivir Shared With False Claims
Politics

Photo From Congress Chintan Shivir Shared With False Claims

Viral posts claim that green colour of Pakistan's flag was used to decorate the ceiling at the Congress meet while...

15 May 2022 1:21 PM GMT
Video of Storm In Karnataka Passed Off As Cyclone Asani In AP, Odisha
Fact Check

Video of Storm In Karnataka Passed Off As Cyclone Asani In AP, Odisha

BOOM found that the video was shot at Hubbali, Karanataka when a storm hit on May 5, 2022.

13 May 2022 11:42 AM GMT
2017 Image Of Injured Kashmiri Girl Falsely Shared As Muskan Khan Killed
Politics

2017 Image Of Injured Kashmiri Girl Falsely Shared As Muskan Khan...

BOOM found that the claim is false. Muskan Khan's family confirmed that she is doing fine.

12 May 2022 1:22 PM GMT
Old Video Of BJP Leaders Shoe Fight Falsely Linked To AAPs Sanjay Singh
Fast Check

Old Video Of BJP Leaders' Shoe Fight Falsely Linked To AAP's Sanjay...

BOOM found that the viral video is from 2019 and shows a BJP MP and MLA fighting with each other over credit for a local ...

10 May 2022 10:24 AM GMT
Tweet Claiming Muslim Man, Kin Got Bail At Midnight In Rajasthan Is Fake
Politics

Tweet Claiming Muslim Man, Kin Got Bail At Midnight In Rajasthan Is...

District Police Commissioner of Jodhpur confirmed to BOOM that the tweet is fake and that the claim is false.

9 May 2022 10:54 AM GMT
No, Kacha Badam Singer Did Not Get A Job In The Indian Railways
Entertainment

No, 'Kacha Badam' Singer Did Not Get A Job In The Indian Railways

BOOM spoke to the person who recorded the viral video and he confirmed to us that the man in it is not Kacha Badam fame...

27 April 2022 12:34 PM GMT
Old Video Of Bike Rally With Swords In Assam Viral As Recent
Fact Check

Old Video Of Bike Rally With Swords In Assam Viral As Recent

BOOM found that the video is from Assam’s Tinsukia district where a bike rally with swords was conducted in August,...

26 April 2022 2:22 PM GMT
Did Journalist Rana Ayyub Defend Minor Child Rapists? A FactCheck
Fact Check

Did Journalist Rana Ayyub Defend 'Minor Child Rapists'? A FactCheck

BOOM found that the viral screenshot of a tweet ascribing the fake statement to Ayyub was tweeted from a parody handle.

24 April 2022 10:52 AM GMT
Old Video Of Muharram Procession In Khargone Falsely Shared As Recent
Fact Check

Old Video Of Muharram Procession In Khargone Falsely Shared As Recent

BOOM found that the video has been online since at least 2018 and confirmed with the Chintaman Ganesh and Hinglaj Mata...

21 April 2022 8:17 AM GMT

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