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Fact Vs Fiction: Fake News About UP Police, Fake News About 2000-Rupee Notes

Published on Dec 01 2017 2:44 pm, Last Updated: Dec 02 2017 12:56 pm

Did the UP police detain donkeys for eating expensive plants outside the jail? Was a circular warning people about suspect 2000-rupee notes issued by the RBI?

Watch episode-10 Of Fact Vs Fiction where Suyash Barve & Jency Jacob discuss the fake news stories in the last one week and how you can spot them on social media.

In this Video we cover the following stories:

From Indian Media To NYT: How The ‘Donkeys Jailed In UP’ Story Went Viral

Hoax: No RBI Circular Warning About Fake 2000-Rupee Notes With 2AQ Series

Related Topics:2000-rupee notes, circular, Detain, donkeys, RBI, UP Police, UP prisons, Video

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