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Video Of Mob In UP Lynching Man Accused Of Hacking Wife Goes Viral

Fatehpur police told BOOM that the man was lynched by relatives of his wife, for murdering her.

4 Nov 2019 11:41 AM GMT

Did Muslims In Delhi Gather To Show Support To Kashmir? A FactCheck

BOOM found that the event was to demand the enactment of stringent law against mob lynching.

8 Aug 2019 4:43 PM GMT

Darkness On Our Screens

The first episode of our podcast will demonstrate the dangers of sharing violent content on instant messengers and...

26 July 2019 12:58 PM GMT

Did Aamir, Salman And Shah Rukh Khan Meet Jharkhand Mob Lynching Victim's Widow?

BOOM spoke to representatives of the actors and Tabrez Ansari's family members who rubbished the viral posts.

23 July 2019 1:37 PM GMT

Buses Vandalised In Surat Protest Falsely Shared As Mumbai

BOOM found that the video was from Surat, Gujarat after protesters turned violent during a rally against mob lynchings.

13 July 2019 1:59 PM GMT

Family Members Rubbish Video Claiming Jharkhand Lynching Victim's Wife Attempted Suicide

BOOM reached out to Tabrez Ansari's uncle and cousin who rubbished the rumours

10 July 2019 12:22 PM GMT

India’s Fact-Checkers Are Drowning In Violent Imagery As Lynchings Take Centre Stage Again

A parallel narrative on social media where videos documenting blood curdling savagery are being shared as evidence of...

6 July 2019 4:22 AM GMT

Was An Old Brahmin Man Beaten By A Mob In South India? A FactCheck

BOOM found that in the original video, the man can be seen voluntarily dancing amidst the crowd.

27 Jun 2019 8:34 AM GMT

Mob Lynching Video From Assam Goes Viral With Communal Spin

Viral post claims victim was beaten to death by Hindu extremists. Karimganj police deny any communal angle.

23 Jan 2019 11:10 AM GMT

Mentally Challenged Man Lynched In MP Over Child Kidnapping Rumours

BOOM reached out to K Karthikeyan, SP, Dindori, who confirmed that the man had fallen victim to the child kidnapping...

9 Aug 2018 8:04 AM GMT

Ravi Shankar Prasad Goes Tough On Fake News But Soft On Postcard

Prasad said that a CBI probe has been ordered into the Cambridge Analytica data breach case over doubts of illegally...

26 July 2018 2:54 PM GMT

Rema Rajeshwari: Telangana's Super Cop Fighting Fake News

People need to get a strong message that ‘lynching’ is a crime. We need an anti – lynching law and it has to be a...

26 July 2018 6:18 AM GMT

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