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Fact Check: This is NOT the pilot of the crashed plane carrying Ajit Pawar
This picture is of Captain Sahil Madaan. He was not on the plane. Captain Sumit Kapoor was the pilot of the ill-fated flight, along with Captain Shambhavi Pathak.
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Fact Check: People fleeing Iran amid violence? This video is from Nepal
India Today Fact Check found that while many Iranians have recently sought asylum in neighbouring countries like Turkey, this video is from the Dolpa district in Nepal.
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Fact Check: Violent protests in Iran? No, this is from Greece
This November 2025 video from Greece shows violence after a rap concert.
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Fact Check: One AI video. Two different narratives about Venezuela
The same AI-generated video was shared by different people with competing claims: that this was a pro-US rally and a pro-Maduro protest.
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Fact Check: Muhammad Yunus NEVER said his mother was raped by Pak soldiers
This postcard was created by editing a Dhaka Tribune postcard about Yunus expressing grief over the death of Bangladeshi peacekeepers in a drone attack in Sudan.
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Fact check: Video of Owaisi saying he knew Bondi Beach shooters is a deepfake!
India Today Fact Check spoke to Assaduddin Owaisi, who rubbished the viral video as "all false".
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Fact Check: Scripted video VIRAL as bride saying final goodbye to ex before wedding
This is a staged video. Aarav Mavi, the content creator who made it, confirmed this to India Today Fact Check.
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Fact Check: Did a little girl save her father's life at a construction site?
India Today Fact Check found that this video is AI-generated.
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Edited RTI peddles FAKE claim that IAF pilots are quitting after OP Sindoor
The original RTI response was obtained by India Today in 2020.
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Fact Check: RSS members dancing before British Raj? This clip is from 2015 — NOT 1942
The video is from December 2015, when RSS members were celebrating the anniversary of the Sangh Shiksha Varg in Nagpur.
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