Author Archives: Arun Nag

Did Murmu tweet seeking to turn India into ‘Hindu’ nation? Fact Check

Ahead of Presidential elections with Droupadi Murmu set to win, a tweet purportedly from India’s newly-elected president declaring that she will turn India into a “Hindu nation” and take back part of Kashmir under Pakistan’s control started being shared on July 20, 2022 widely. Though it was a parody account as seen, many have fallen for it to be true ...

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English Cricketer Moeen Ali not boycotting IPL, wrong tweet goes viral; Fact Check

A message on Twitter in the name of English cricketer Moeen Ali claims that he is boycotting IPL over former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma’s controversial statements against Prophet Muhammad. The viral tweet using the handle “@Moeen_Ali18” said: “If India does not apologize for its blasphemous statement, I will never go to India to play match again, I ...

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