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By Anmol Alphonso An old video from Brazil of a woman falling into a pavement that caved in is being shared on social media with a false claim that it is from the the newly-constructed Rampath in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. On June 30, 2024, water-logging was reported on parts of newly-built 13-km-long Ram Path, the main arterial road to the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, with several cave-ins at many places. The UP government suspended six officials of civic agencies following the road cave-ins and water-logging reported PTI. The seven seconds video is being shared with the caption, "This ...
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By Hazel Gandhi A video purporting to show a Muslim man criticising the Hindus of Ayodhya for not electing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to power in their constituency of Faizabad is viral online. BOOM found that the claims are false, the video does not show a Muslim man, but a pro-BJP Hindu content creator from Agra, Dhirendra Raghav. The results of the Lok Sabha elections were announced on June 4, 2024, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Faizabad, Lallu Singh, lost to Samajwadi Party's Awadhesh Prasad by a margin of 54,567 votes. This defeat has been especially upsetting ...
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By Srijit Das A video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is viral with a false claim that it captures Gandhi's visit to the Ram temple in Ayodhya following his nomination filing from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli for the Lok Sabha elections. BOOM found that the video is old and from Jharkhand's Deoghar district. The footage shows Gandhi's visit to the Baba Baidyanath Dham temple as part of his nationwide Bharat Jodo Nyay rally on February 3, 2024. In the 57-second video clip, the Congress leader can be seen coming out of a temple, while in the background, a group of people can be heard chanting slog...
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By Nidhi Jacob In January, BOOM published 98 fact-checks in English, Hindi and Bangla. Of these, majority of the claims were about the Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya with 17 fact-checks. The Maldives government and its citizens were the next targets with 10 fact-checks, followed by the Muslim community with 8, among others. 36 of 98 fact-checks were centered around religious topics, primarily focusing on the opening ceremony of the Ram Mandir. Following this, there were 16 fact-checks related to international events, mainly concerning the Maldives-India row. Additionally, 12 fact-checks we...
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By Hazel Gandhi A video showing police officers thrashing a group of men in a lockup is viral online with the false claim that the men are the accused detained for the recent riots in Mira Road related to the Ram Temple inauguration. BOOM found that the claims are false, the video is from Uttar Pradesh in June 2022 and is not related to the Mira Road violence. The consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya led to at least six instances of violence and vandalism across India, including Maharashtra's Mira Road where 13 people were arrested. The first part of the video shows a group of me...
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By Swasti Chatterjee An AI generated image of Virat Kohli is circulating on social media with misleading claims that the photo shows the Indian cricketer at the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22. The image shows Kohli interacting with a Hindu seer in what appears to be a temple. The photograph is circulating amidst speculation online about Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma's reported absence at the 'pran pratishtha' or consecration ceremony of the Hindu deity Ram at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, 2024. According to reports, Kohli and Sharma were exten...
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By Hazel Gandhi A mistranslated video of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is viral online with a false claim that she recently congratulated Indian Hindus for the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. BOOM found that the claims are false and an accurate translation of the video shows Meloni thanking people for wishing her on her birthday. The Ram Temple in Ayodhya was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22, 2024 in the presence of Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's Chief Mohan Bhagwat. While the event...
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By Hazel Gandhi A video showing Lord Ram's hologram on a clock tower is viral online with the false claim that the video is from Lal Chowk, Srinagar. BOOM found that the video is from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, and not Jammu and Kashmir. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. As devotees across the country look forward to the opening of the temple, opposition leaders including Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge and the four main religious heads or Shankaracharyas have refused to attend the event. While the opposition claims that the inauguration...
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By Hazel Gandhi Posts on social media claiming that Israel has declared a public holiday or national festival in the country on January 22 in lieu of the Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya are false. BOOM found that the claims are false; we did not find any credible news reports or announcements from official sources that confirmed this. The long-awaited Ram temple is set to be inaugurated on January 22 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi was one of the first world leaders to speak in support of Israel when its war with Palestine first broke out on October 7, 2023, making it clear that India...
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