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Instagram · May 30, 2026

Misleading

Kerala Waqf Land Dispute: Claim of Congress handing over land and displacing...

The What is said in the video is a devotional song in Hindi. There is no spoken dialogue in the video track. The what is written on the reel states that as soon as the government was formed in Kerala, Congress handed over 404 acres of land in Munambam to Waqf, leaving 606 Hindu families homeless.

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Instagram · May 30, 2026

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বন্ধুরা শুভেন্দু অধিকারী এবার ফেঁসে গেল তার সবথেকে কাছের ড্রাইভারকে সে নিজেই খুন করেছে তার সবার কাছে প্রমাণ হয়ে গেল আর সে বলেছিল যে মুসলিমরা খুন করেছে চলেন ভিডিওটা দেখি আর সবাইকে শেয়ার করে জানিয়ে দিবেন চন্দ্রনাথ রথ হত্যাকাণ্ডে এবার পুরোপুরি ফেঁসে গেলেন শুভেন্দু অধিকারী মুখ্যমন্ত্রীর গদিতে বসার এক সপ্তাহ পেরোতে না পেরোতেই নিজের পদ হারাতে চলেছেন তিনি নিজের সবচেয়ে কাছের এবং দীর্ঘদিনের বিশ্বস্ত পিএসকে কি নিজের নির্দেশেই চিরতরে সরিয়ে দিয়েছিলেন শুভেন্দু রাজনীতিতে ক্ষমতা দখলের নেশা কি এতটাই ভয়ঙ্কর যে নিজের ছায়া সঙ্গীকে প্রকাশ্য রাস্তায় ব্রাশ ফায়ার করে খুন করাতে বুক কাঁপে না হ্যাঁ আজ এমন কিছু চাঞ্চল্যকর তথ্য আপনাদের সামনে তুলে ধরব যা প্রমাণ করে যে শুভেন্দু অধিকারীর পিএস চন্দ্রনাথ রথের এই নির্মম হত্যাকাণ্ডের মাস্টারমাইন্ড আর কেউ নন খোদ ক্ষমতার শীর্ষে বসে থাকা মহাশক্তিধর নেতারাই আর এই সত্য ধামাচাপা দিতেই তড়িঘড়ি করে তদন্তের ভার তুলে দেওয়া হয়েছে সিবিআই এর হাতে

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Instagram · May 28, 2026

Partially true

Politician's Humble Beginnings and Personal Anecdote on Electricity Installation

the influencer discusses a politician who, despite not appearing wealthy, has risen from poverty and is an inspiration to young people interested in politics. the influencer also shares a personal anecdote about when electricity was first installed in their home after they completed their MA.

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Instagram · May 25, 2026

True

Pakistan Renames Locations to Pre-Partition Names, Aiming to Revive History and Culture

The video discusses the renaming of cities in Pakistan, claiming that the Yogi effect has reached Pakistan, leading to the renaming of cities like Islampur to Krishnanagar and Sunnatnagar to Santnagar, and a Jain temple being renamed. The speaker expresses disbelief and verifies this information through Google, stating that the intention behind renaming cities to their old names is to promote history and culture.

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Instagram · May 24, 2026

Partially true

Claim about Muslim world division and Indian flag colors analyzed

The speaker explains that Muslims divide the world into three parts: Darul Aman (Land of Peace), Darul Harb (Land of Conflict), and Darul Islam. Darul Aman is where Islam has reached and should be a land of peace. Darul Harb is where Islam lacks the power to act, and Darul Islam is where Islam has the power to convert the entire world. The speaker suggests that these are the intentions of political activists.

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Instagram · May 23, 2026

Partially true

Claim about institutions and schemes named after leaders faces scrutiny

The speaker claims that the Modi government only wants to work and that the names of 55 institutions, 37 schools, 25 fake Rajiv Gandhi schemes, 27 schemes in Indira Gandhi's name, 52 factories, 22 universities, 23 institutions, 55 institutions, 4 roads, 74 buildings, 51 awards, 39 medical institutions, 15 airports, and 15 ports have been named after leaders. The speaker also claims that 5 airports and 15 ports have been named after leaders.

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Instagram · May 23, 2026

Partially true

Claim about Bihar's poverty and corruption partially supported by evidence

The speaker claims that the Bihar government has not initiated any reconciliation efforts, but rather has started a "blag" and "panchayati" (likely referring to a specific type of political or administrative process). He alleges that leaders, including Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, have undertaken 20 "yatras" (journeys or tours) such as "Samadhan Yatra" and "Samridhi Yatra." The speaker asserts that 60% of people in Bihar earn less than 100 rupees a day, while leaders are undertaking "Samridhi Yatras." He criticizes leaders for accumulating wealth through corruption and looting public funds, stating that officials are buying property abroad instead of in India. The speaker concludes that these yatras and public forums are not benefiting the common people and that Bihar remains one of the poorest and most backward states in the country, as it was 20-25 years ago.

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Instagram · May 22, 2026

Partially true

Prashant Kishor's '2030 Campaign' Aims for Bihar's Development and Reduced Migration

The speaker discusses the "2030 campaign" and its relevance to Bihar, emphasizing the need for change and development in the state. He highlights that the campaign aims to ensure that people in Bihar don't have to migrate for work and that the state becomes a leading one in India. The speaker also mentions the financial aspect, stating that if families receive a certain amount of money, it would be a significant step towards self-sufficiency and development. He contrasts this with the current political landscape, where the focus is on winning elections rather than genuine development. The speaker suggests that the people of Bihar have given a mandate for change and that the current government needs to fulfill their expectations.

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Instagram · May 19, 2026

Misleading

Shankaracharya's Claims Against Modi-Yogi on Temple Demolitions Misleading, Court Powers Misrepresented

The Shankaracharya expresses anger over the demolition of temples and idols, attributing it to Narendra Modi and Adityanath Yogi, comparing them to Aurangzeb. He states that Shankaracharyas, who previously removed bathing restrictions for Hindus and were not stopped by Mughals, will not be stopped now. He criticizes the Indian legal process for taking 10 years to rule an anointing wrong and asserts that courts provide systems but not decisions. He also mentions Satua Baba's guru seeking his succession and that Akhilesh Yadav was forgiven for a lathi charge after an apology. He concludes by stating that political people are too foolish to understand non-partisan figures and that in religion, the strength of an argument, not crowd size, matters.

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Instagram · May 19, 2026

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The speaker introduces a new political party called the "Cockroach Janata Party" (CJP), discusses its manifesto which includes policies on judicial appointments, voting rights, women's reservation, media ownership, and political defections, and shares its eligibility criteria for membership.

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Instagram · May 18, 2026

Partially true

Singur's Tata Nano Dream: A Decade of Unfulfilled Promises and Barren Land

The video discusses the failed Tata Nano plant project in Singur, West Bengal, highlighting the initial investment, subsequent protests led by Mamata Banerjee, alleged violence against locals who supported the plant, and the current state of the land which remains undeveloped and unsuitable for farming.

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Instagram · May 18, 2026

Partially true

Bengal Teacher's Claims on Genocides, Exodus, and Terror Ecosystem Mixed with Falsehoods...

A teacher from Bengal expresses her fear for the state's future, claiming that Hindu genocide has been ongoing since 1947, unlike Muslim genocide, and that an ecosystem of terror is being created in Bengal, leading to Hindus being forced to flee their homes and labeled as traitors if they speak up, while advocating for the implementation of CAA-NRC.

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Instagram · May 17, 2026

Partially true

Manipur Violence Claims Mixed: Some True, Others False or Misleading

Three men discuss the Manipur situation, with one criticizing the government's inaction and the other two deflecting the topic by bringing up unrelated issues like demonetization, Pakistan's petrol prices, and the Ukraine war, eventually admitting they avoid the topic and defend the government due to being "devotees."

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Instagram · May 17, 2026

Misleading

Indian Politicians' Cases: Some Closed After Party Shifts, Others See Convictions or...

Apne bete chup chap kya ghante ka insaaf desh kaise hoga saaf inki niyat mein hai daag sirf karte rahenge baat alag shakal wahi jaat vote milne par ye khaat bitaya pure saal haan mera bhai ye to noto ki sarkar hai na note se banate apne beto ko ye star hai na kitne bekar kyu ye aapas mein jhankkar hai na baaki pura desh doobe inki naiya paar hai na achi vidya chahiye acha khasa maal dena nal mein pani chahiye khade rele line mein na zameen apni par vote kha kar sign lena drugs laye ye phir dhakel denge crime mein na akela insaan phir gaadi teri chaal

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