In today’s fast-paced digital world, misinformation spreads like wildfire, influencing opinions and shaping narratives. At NewsMobile, we’re committed to uncovering the truth behind viral claims, ensuring you stay informed with facts, not fabrications.
From manipulated videos to misleading images and false headlines, today’s roundup delves into the top stories that had netizens talking but didn’t quite hold up under scrutiny. Let’s dive into the facts:
1. AI-Generated Video Falsely Linked To Floods in Prayagraj
Following heavy flooding in parts of the country, a video showing a river overflowing into a city is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it is from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. What’s the real story? Here’s the truth
2. 2018 Clip Of Unnao Woman’s Molestation Falsely Shared As Recent Incident
A disturbing video showing a group of young men molesting and harassing a woman is gaining momentum on social media. It’s claimed that this is a recent incident from Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. In the footage, the woman is seen pleading with folded hands for the men to stop, but they ignore her pleas and threaten to make the video public. Many users have appealed to the UP Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, to take strict action. Debunk the myth here
3. This Video of Landslide Is From Indonesia, Not Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba
A video showing a truck narrowly escaping a landslide is doing the rounds in social media with claims that it is from the Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. In the footage, a man in a blue raincoat can be seen standing on a road and signalling the truck to move quickly. Moments later, a landslide occurs, and the truck manages to pass through without being hit. READ HERE
4. Old IAF Image Altered To Show Excavator Airlifted For Uttarakhand Rescue
As rescue operations continue in parts of Uttarakhand after a devastating cloudburst in the Uttarkashi region, a picture is going viral on social media claiming to show an Indian Air Force helicopter airlifting a massive excavator to Dharali village because roads were blocked. What’s the real story? Here’s the truth
5. Varun Dhawan ‘Beaten Up’ In Delhi? Here’s the Truth Behind This Video
A video of Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan is circulating on social media with the claim that he was beaten up in Delhi. Find out here
