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Bengal Post-Poll Violence, And All The Fake News Around It

Following the Bengal Assembly Election results, we have observed a sharp rise in fake news, to either add false communal ...

8 May 2021 4:34 AM GMT

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Old Photo Of Injured Bangladeshi Woman Peddled As WB Post-poll

BOOM found that the viral photo of the injured woman is from Bangladesh from an incident in November 2020

6 May 2021 12:42 PM GMT

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Old Pic Of Injured Child In Bangladesh Peddled As WB Political

BOOM found that the viral photos are originally from Bangladesh, where a minor was injured in a 2019 train accident.

6 May 2021 7:39 AM GMT

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Hashtag Tracker: #BengalBurning, #PresidentRuleInBengal Trend On...

As these hashtags trended after the Trinamool Congress' landslide victory in the Bengal polls, we found evidence of...

5 May 2021 2:24 PM GMT

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Video From Odisha Peddled As Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal

The viral clip is from January 2021, in Bhadrak, Odisha where locals had attacked and torched a police van over the...

4 May 2021 11:25 AM GMT

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Mamata Banerjee Repeats False Claim About Locket Chatterjee's Car...

After analysing several clips BOOM found that a stone was hurled at the car window from outside, which broke the glass

16 April 2021 1:51 PM GMT

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Old Video Of Vote Rigging Falsely Linked To WB Assembly Elections

BOOM found that the video is present on the internet since May, 2019.

11 April 2021 1:08 PM GMT

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Fake KolkataTV Opinion Poll Claims Suvendu Adhikari's Win In Nandigram

In a news bulletin Kolkata TV debunked the opinion poll that has been misleadingly attributed to the channel.

31 March 2021 3:26 PM GMT

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Dilip Ghosh Rubbishes Viral Letter Claiming BJP Wipeout After 2nd

BOOM reached out to Dilip Ghosh who said that it is not his signature on the alleged letter expressing concerns to JP...

31 March 2021 1:00 PM GMT

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West Bengal Election: 'Leaked Surveys' Claiming BJP, TMC Defeat Go...

Both the TMC and the BJP have called these posts fake while trading charges at each over the circulation of these...

31 March 2021 10:59 AM GMT

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No, Mamata Banerjee Did Not Fake Her Injury; Viral Pic Is Flipped

BOOM found that the image has been flipped to claim that Mamata Banerjee was discharged from the hospital with a plaster ...

17 March 2021 12:09 PM GMT

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Morphed Image Viral As Mamata Banerjee Faking Injury

BOOM found that the image has been morphed to include a cut out of Mamata Banerjee where she is seen walking.

15 March 2021 8:09 AM GMT