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By Hera Rizwan Manish Kashyap, the YouTuber from Bihar who was arrested, last year, over spreading 'fake videos' concerning attacks on Bihari migrants in Tamil Nadu, has now joined the BJP. He expressed that his decision to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party was influenced by his mother's encouragement. Manoj Tiwari, Delhi MP for the BJP, witnessed Kashyap's induction into the party. "NSA was slapped on me but now I have not only been granted bail but all charges are cleared now. NSA is also withdrawn...my fight against those who defame Sanatan will continue," Kashyap said. Tiwari also ...
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By Nidhi Jacob The first phase of the 18th Lok Sabha elections 2024, is scheduled to begin on Friday, April 19. The general elections will be held in seven phases, with the first phase covering 102 parliamentary constituencies across 21 states and Union Territories in India on Friday. The second phase is scheduled for April 26, followed by the third on May 7, the fourth on May 13, the fifth on May 20, the sixth on May 25, and the seventh on June 1. The results are slated to be declared on June 4. List of states going to polls in Phase 1, April 19 In all, 102 of 534 Lok Sabha seats are going to...
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By Jagriti Trisha A video purporting to show a group of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders being thrashed by the public while campaigning is viral online as a recent incident from Tamil Nadu. BOOM found that the incident took place in Odisha and shows a clash between two groups of BJP leaders in October 2023. The video shows a group of people campaigning on a platform when one man is dragged below and thrashed by the group. His kurta is ripped apart by the group who continue to beat him. A caption on X reads, "Recent incident from Tamil Nadu- BJP, RSS' antinational politicians were dragged f...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar Asian News International (ANI) and other media outlets including Hindustan Times and News18 published a cropped video of MDMK general secretary Vaiyapuri Gopalsamy alias Vaiko criticising Congress and saying that the party has betrayed Tamil Nadu. BOOM found that in the longer version of the video, he also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a traitor. We also spoke to local Tamil news channels who confirmed to BOOM that while ANI posted a clipped video on their social media handles, the wire agency shared the full video in its official feed to subscr...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of a private temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu showing it being demolished with the intention of reconstruction is viral with the false claim that the Tamil Nadu state government demolished the temple. BOOM found that the temple in the viral video - Sri Nalla Kamba Vinayagar Temple, is privately owned and not under the care and supervision of the Tamil Nadu government's Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department. It was undergoing demolition in December 2023 with the intention to be reconstructed, set to begin this month, as confirmed by a family member from...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of an injured man sitting in protest after an altercation with temple gaurds at the Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu is being shared with the false claim that Kerala police beat up a Sabarimala devotee. The Kerala government has been facing flak with devotees undertaking the Mandalam pilgrimage complaining about shortage of amenities and mismanagement of queues. The pilgrimage, which began on November 17, 2023 is set to conclude on December 27, 2023. In order to accommodate the heavy rush of pilgrims, the state government has extended the time of d...
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By Archis Chowdhury A video showing a few women weeping, while a godown is being shut down and sealed, is being shared online as Tamil Nadu government representatives confiscating Ganesh idols from an idol maker in Karur, Tamil Nadu, under false accusations of using illegal chemicals. The viral captions shared with the video further claim that Ganesh pandals and idols have been banned by the Tamil Nadu government. BOOM found these claims to be false; we reached out to the idol maker Satra Ram - whose idols are seen being confiscated in the viral video - who confirmed to us that he did in fact ...
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By Archis Chowdhury Recently, social media has been rife with a video of an individual crossing the Kuthiran tunnel near Thrissur in Kerala, with an ambiguous claim that purports the time taken between Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, to Thrissur, in ten minutes. BOOM found this claim to be misleading; a quick search on Google Maps reveals that the distance between Coimbatore to Thrissur through the Kuthiran tunnel is approximately 113 km, with 2.20 hours of travelling time with average traffic. Also Read:CNN Screenshot Claiming OceanGate Submersible "Found Empty" Is Fake A user shared the video on T...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar A viral message claiming a journalist with Dinamalar, a Tamil language newspaper, who asked Home Minister Amit Shah about Bharatiya Janata Party's dwindling presence in South India was fired from the paper, is false. On May 24, Home Minister Amit Shah held a press meet in Delhi to talk about the 'Sengol' the sceptre which will be placed in the new parliament to be inaugurated on May 28. He also spoke about the sceptre's ties to Tamil Nadu. When taking questions, he called upon a Dinamalar journalist who after introducing himself and speaking about the the Sengol's imp...
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By Srijit Das An old photo of a group of youngsters sporting terror organisation Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) T-shirts in Tamil Nadu has been revived as Kerala, amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the film The Kerala Story. Directed by Sudipto Sen, 'The Kerala Story' makers had initially claimed that the film showcases stories of 32,000 Hindu and Christian women from Kerala who have been trafficked to Syria and Yemen and then recruited by terror outfits such as ISIS. BOOM found that the 32,000 figure as claimed by the makers is grossly exaggerated and lacks data-based evidence...
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