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Neha Bora calls Yogi Adityanath ‘gunda’ in Gorakhpur as AISA campaign presses education and jobs

At AISA’s 14 September Gen-Z Mahajutan gathering in Gorakhpur, national president Neha Bora called Yogi Adityanath “gunda”, “dangai” and “lampat” while attacking his record on education. The remarks are verified as part of a wider AISA campaign over education, examinations, recruitment and unemployment; her allegations about Adityanath and violence remain political claims, not findings established…

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Reel rebuts abuse of Gandhi with his anti-colonial record; a claimed British “kill” letter remains unverified

A September 2026 Instagram reel contrasts a woman calling Gandhi a “problem” and “jahil” with a defence of his anti-colonial struggle. British archives confirm Gandhi’s detention, contemplated deportation and Churchill’s hostility, but the clip’s specific claim about an official British “kill” letter could not be verified; the reel instead documents a continuing dispute over Gandhi’s…

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Farange’s ‘credit’ reel points to a documented pattern of Modi’s image on public schemes and Operation Sindoor publicity

Farange’s 14 September 2026 reel mocks Narendra Modi’s claim that he does not seek credit, citing his image on school bags, ration packaging, COVID certificates and Operation Sindoor publicity. Several examples are documented and reveal a recurring tension between public-information needs and leader-centred government branding, while the reel’s claims that military personnel were absent from…

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Viral Bihar flood reel mocks ‘phir ek baar NDA sarkar’ as 2026 floods expose persistent river-management risk

A 13 September Instagram reel shows a person wading through deep floodwater and mocks the slogan “phir ek baar NDA sarkar”, asking why Bihar has flooded again. Independent evidence confirms a severe September 2026 flood affecting millions and exposes Bihar’s persistent river-management and resilience challenge, but the reel does not establish that the NDA or…

Viral Bihar flood reel mocks ‘phir ek baar NDA sarkar’ as 2026 floods expose persistent river-management risk
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The New India’s Bengal SIR graphic uses a real 91% restoration figure, but its BJP strategy claim is unproven

The New India’s graphic cites a real figure: 75,443 of 82,782 West Bengal SIR appeals with recorded outcomes had resulted in inclusion/restoration, about 91%. But only a small share of the wider appeals pool had been decided, and the evidence reviewed does not establish the graphic’s allegation that voter removals and later restorations were a…

The New India’s Bengal SIR graphic uses a real 91% restoration figure, but its BJP strategy claim is unproven
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Yogi Adityanath’s press conference exit after a reporter’s question raises an accountability issue

A UP Congress reel mocks political leaders for avoiding media questions; its final clip shows a reporter challenging Yogi Adityanath as he leaves a 12 September 2026 BJP press conference without answering her question. Independent reporting corroborates that exchange, making it an incident-level record about press access and public accountability, but the reel alone does…

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Travelling Mantra’s ‘100 years behind China’ claim points to a real development gap, not a measurable century

Travelling Mantra Manoj says after visiting China that India is “at least 100 years behind” and could fall further back. The century figure has no stated benchmark and is rhetorical, but World Bank data support a substantial underlying gap: China’s 2025 nominal GDP per person was about five times India’s, while India’s own human-development indicators…

Travelling Mantra’s ‘100 years behind China’ claim points to a real development gap, not a measurable century
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The Hindu’s Ram Rahim advertisement tests the boundary between paid advocacy and editorial trust

The Hindu clearly labelled Dera Sacha Sauda’s full-page defence of convicted rapist Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh as an advertisement, but the episode still raises a distinct media-accountability question: what responsibility does a publisher retain for consequential claims it is paid to carry? The evidence supports scrutiny of advertising standards, not assumptions about The Hindu’s motive…

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India’s global rankings show mixed progress and persistent institutional concerns—not one national scorecard

Most figures in the reel are traceable to published indices, but they measure different years and different conditions and cannot be combined into one national scorecard. Later data show real improvement in HDI and some hunger measures while press-freedom and democratic-institution indicators remain weak; the rankings do not by themselves prove that one government caused…

India’s global rankings show mixed progress and persistent institutional concerns—not one national scorecard
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