MAIN MENU
Type Fact Check
A September 2026 reel presents Rakesh Singh’s February 2021 Pamela Goswami drugs-case arrest as breaking news and overstates his son’s role: contemporary reports said the sons were held for allegedly obstructing police, not arrested as accused in the cocaine case. Later High Court and Supreme Court proceedings also materially qualify an arrest-only framing, but they…
GEOGRPAHY : West Bengal
TYPE : Fact Check
EVIDENCE : Misleading context
UPDATED : 13 Sep 26 / 11:33 am
No comments on Undated ‘breaking news’ recirculation turns Rakesh Singh’s 2021 arrest into a false 2026 update
A 2024 Indian Express investigation found that 23 of 25 prominent opposition politicians under central-agency scrutiny who later moved to the BJP received some form of reprieve. The pattern raises a legitimate agency-impartiality question and sits in tension with Narendra Modi’s claim that enforcement agencies act independently, but timing alone does not prove that party…
CATEGORIES : Politics & Governance
GEOGRPAHY : India
CHECKOUT : Narendra Modi
UPDATED : 13 Sep 26 / 11:34 am
The 2G record is not resolved by a single “scam” or “no scam” verdict. The 2017 criminal acquittals remain operative, while the Supreme Court separately held the 2008 licence-allocation process illegal and quashed it; the ₹1.76-lakh-crore figure was a presumptive audit estimate, not proven stolen cash. Keeping those findings distinct is essential to understanding what…
ENTITIES : 2G spectrum allocation case, A. Raja, Anna Hazare, Arvind Kejriwal, Baba Ramdev, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Delhi High Court, Kiran Bedi, Narendra Modi, Subramanian Swamy, Supreme Court of India, Vinod Rai
UPDATED : 13 Sep 26 / 11:33 am
The reel’s ₹76,000 crore government-advertising figure is unsupported; reporting based on government data puts central advertising at about ₹5,987.46 crore for 2014-15 to 2024-25. The broader issue is still real: government advertising, concentrated ownership and political alignment are documented media-independence concerns, but this record does not prove that advertising caused favourable coverage or that specific…
India’s August 2026 sugar-price surge reflected a real short-term supply squeeze. A newly submitted reel uses Narendra Modi’s 2013 anti-inflation speech to suggest sugar would be ₹15/kg under that standard; the contrast is legitimate accountability context, but ₹15 is an unverifiable counterfactual and the old speech does not explain the 2026 shock.
GEOGRPAHY : India
UPDATED : 13 Sep 26 / 4:19 pm
The Technical Dost reel is right that Mahatma Gandhi died before Jeffrey Epstein was born, but that does not rule out Gandhi being mentioned in later documents. The stronger finding is evidentiary: a name hit in the vast Epstein archive can range from an incidental secondary reference to evidence of direct contact, so it cannot…
Police action during the 10 August 2026 Ranchi student march was real, but BJP Rajasthan’s 11 August reel used footage from a 22 July protest in Patna and presented it as Jharkhand. Other unrelated clips were also attached to the agitation, showing a broader recycled-video problem; the evidence does not establish a coordinated campaign or…
The viral Modi excerpt argues that meat and fish affordability belongs in the same cost-of-living discussion as grain, a concern consistent with high protein-food inflation in 2013. But no primary source found in reprocessing establishes the clip’s original date, venue or full context, so it cannot safely support a specific reversal or hypocrisy claim and…
In ANI's 16 April 2014 interview, Narendra Modi said that if allegations against him over the 2002 Gujarat riots were proven he should face exemplary punishment rather than be forgiven through apology; earlier in the same interview he separately proposed fast-track courts for criminal cases against MPs and MLAs. A 2026 reel merges those exchanges…
TAGS : 2002 Gujarat riots, SIT investigation, Political Accountability, Cropped Video, Misinformation, Narendra Modi, Political Rhetoric
CHECKOUT : Narendra Modi
UPDATED : 13 Sep 26 / 11:33 am