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Fake News On Farmers Protests Led By Old Images & Videos: BOOM Study
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Fake News On Farmers Protests Led By Old Images & Videos: BOOM Study

A bulk of our fact checks were on videos and images being shared out of context to make false claims about protestors

26 Feb 2021 11:04 AM GMT
Disha Ravi: A Target Of Disinformation
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Disha Ravi: A Target Of Disinformation

Disha Ravi was targeted with fake news about her religion, lawyer's fees and even had fake accounts crop up in her name.

24 Feb 2021 10:07 AM GMT
Toolkit Case: Edited Image Of Greta Thunberg In A Train Resurfaces
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Toolkit Case: Edited Image Of Greta Thunberg In A Train Resurfaces

BOOM found that the original image is from Greta Thunberg's train meal in Denmark

23 Feb 2021 10:51 AM GMT
Toolkit Case: Disha Ravi Granted Bail By Delhi Court
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Toolkit Case: Disha Ravi Granted Bail By Delhi Court

The Delhi Police had arrested climate activist Disha Ravi from her Bengaluru residence on February 13.

23 Feb 2021 10:47 AM GMT
Shiv Sena Fuel Hike Protest Peddled As Bajrang Dal Protesting Farm Laws
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Shiv Sena Fuel Hike Protest Peddled As Bajrang Dal Protesting Farm

BOOM found that the viral clip is from a protest orgainsed by the Shiv Sena in Hingoli, Maharashtra on February 5, 2021, ...

19 Feb 2021 8:57 AM GMT
Old Pic Peddled As Tractor Rally In Germany To Support Indian Farmers
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Old Pic Peddled As Tractor Rally In Germany To Support Indian Farmers

BOOM found that the viral image is from 2019 and not a tractor march taken out in Germany to show solidarity with Indian ...

16 Feb 2021 12:06 PM GMT
Photo Of AAP Member With Arvind Kejriwal Falsely Shared As Nikita Jacob
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Photo Of AAP Member With Arvind Kejriwal Falsely Shared As Nikita

BOOM found that the woman in the viral photo is Aam Aadmi Party member Ankita Shah.

16 Feb 2021 7:56 AM GMT
Fake Disha Ravi Twitter Accounts Surface After Her Arrest In Toolkit Case
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Fake Disha Ravi Twitter Accounts Surface After Her Arrest In 'Toolkit' ...

BOOM was able to confirm through a friend of Ravi that the accounts impersonating the activist are fake.

15 Feb 2021 12:05 PM GMT
Activist Disha Ravi Sent To Five Day Police Custody In Toolkit Case
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Activist Disha Ravi Sent To Five Day Police Custody In 'Toolkit' Case

Bengaluru-based climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested on charges of creating a toolkit related to the farmers...

14 Feb 2021 1:52 PM GMT
TN Student Activists Image Shared As Amulya Leona At Farmers Protest
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TN Student Activist's Image Shared As Amulya Leona At Farmers' Protest

BOOM found that the viral image is of a student activist Valarmathi from Tamil Nadu, who went to support farmers at the...

14 Feb 2021 11:24 AM GMT
Farmers Use Tractors With Tubeless Tyres As Reply To Nails? A FactCheck
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Farmers Use Tractors With Tubeless Tyres As Reply To Nails? A

BOOM found that the five photos of tractors are old not related to the ongoing farmers' protests.

13 Feb 2021 11:29 AM GMT
Pastor To Farmer? TN Priests Images Viral With Fake Claim
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Pastor To Farmer? TN Priest's Images Viral With Fake Claim

BOOM found that all the three images of Father Jegath Gaspar Raj, a Christian priest from Tamil Nadu, are old and taken...

11 Feb 2021 2:05 PM GMT