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Countering misinformation on Govt. policies/schemes.

Suspect a Govt. related news to be fake? Send it to us at +918799711259/socialmedia@pib.gov.in
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🚫 Fake News Alert!

An old video is circulating on social media claiming a Pakistani attack on Jammu.

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This video is originally from Dhaka, from February 2025.

Here’s a report from that time: https://www.instagram.com/somoynews_tv/reel/DGVseK8hK5t/

🛡️ Don't fall for misinformation.

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सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल एक वीडियो में फ़र्ज़ी दावा किया जा रहा है कि भारतीय मुसलमानों ने दिल्ली में आगजनी शुरू कर दी है।

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यह वीडियो वास्तव में 30 अप्रैल 2025 की शाम दिल्ली के आईएनए क्षेत्र स्थित दिल्ली हाट बाजार में लगी भीषण आग का है।

🔴 यह एक सुनियोजित दुष्प्रचार अभियान का हिस्सा है जिसका उद्देश्य जनता को गुमराह करना और सांप्रदायिक सौहार्द को बिगाड़ना है।

कृपया केवल सरकारी एवं आधिकारिक स्रोतों से प्राप्त सत्यापित जानकारी पर ही विश्वास करें।

🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kroHONyG7H4
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⚠️Old Video Alert!

In an old video, it is being claimed that Indian soldiers are crying and abandoning their posts as the India-Pakistan war intensifies

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This video was posted on Instagram on April 27 and is NOT related to the Indian Army!

🔗instagram.com/reel/DI8EuN8ID

The video depicts students from a private defense coaching institute celebrating their selection into the Indian Army. The youth in the video reportedly became emotional with joy upon receiving news of their successful recruitment.

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A viral image is claiming that an advisory has been issued, advising people to turn off location services on their phones immediately.

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- This claim is FAKE

- No such advisory has been issued by the GoI
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🚨 Jaipur Airport is Safe 🚨

Claims are circulating that explosions were heard at #Jaipur Airport.

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💠 These claims are FAKE

💠 Here is the clarification from the District Collector & Magistrate, Jaipur

🔗https://x.com/DcDmJaipur/status/1920876451970130056\
Al Jazeera has claimed that there have been about 10 explosions around Srinagar airport in J&K.

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💠This claim is #Fake

💠Rely only on official sources for authentic information. Do not fall for these false claims intended to #mislead and cause confusion.

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🚨 Propaganda Alert!🚨

Social Media post falsely claims that an Indian post has been destroyed.

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The claim is #Fake.

This video is #old and NOT related to any activity post #OperationSindoor

The video was originally uploaded on YouTube on 15 Nov 2020.

🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lip8n-L3OJw
It is being claimed that there is a temporary closure of services on Delhi-Mumbai airline route.

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This claim is #FAKE

💠The Airports Authority of India has extended the temporary closure of 25 segments of Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes within the Delhi & Mumbai Flight Information Regions due to operational reasons

💠Refer the PIB's link for correct information👇

🔗https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2128016
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सोशल मीडिया पर साझा किए गए एक वीडियो में दावा किया जा रहा है कि भारत ने ननकाना साहिब गुरुद्वारे पर ड्रोन हमला किया है।

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यह दावा पूरी तरह फर्जी है।

▶️ सांप्रदायिक विद्वेष फैलाने के लिए ऐसे कंटेन्ट बनाए जाते हैं।

▶️ कृपया सतर्क रहें। ऐसे वीडियो फॉरवर्ड न करें।

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🚨Did 3 IAF Jets Crash in Himalayas? 🚨

Several pro-Pakistan social media accounts are falsely claiming that three fighter jets have crashed in different areas of the Himalayan region.

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- This claim is #FAKE

- The image being circulated is old, dating back to 2016.
🔗 https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/iafs-mig-27-aircraft-crashes-in-rajasthan-pilot-ejects-safely-13834-2016-06-13

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Indian Female Air Force pilot has NOT been captured🚨

Pro-Pakistan social media handles claim that an Indian Female Air Force pilot, Squadron Leader Shivani Singh, has been captured in Pakistan.

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This claim is FAKE!

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🚨 S-400 Destroyed by Pakistan? Here's the Truth!

Posts circulating on social media claim that Pakistan has destroyed an Indian S-400 air defence system.

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This claim is FAKE.

Reports of destruction or any damage to an S-400 system are baseless.

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Heard of attack on Nagrota Air BaseBEWARE‼️

An old and digitally altered video is being falsely circulated as footage of a Pakistani attack on the Nagrota Air Base.

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This video was originally posted on Instagram in October 2024.

🔗 Watch: https://instagram.com/reel/DA5_uEOtt31/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

📢 Stay alert. Always verify before sharing!

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🚨 VIRAL CLAIM ABOUT BATHINDA ON SOCIAL MEDIA! 🚨

Posts are being artificially spread, claiming that the Bhatinda Airfield has been DESTROYED!

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FAKE ALERT!

The Bathinda Airfield is FULLY OPERATIONAL and there is NO DAMAGE WHATSOEVER.

Don't fall for misinformation. Stay informed, stay alert.

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🚨 Missile Attack on Delhi Airport?

An old video is being falsely shared as footage of a missile strike on New Delhi Airport.

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This video shows a gas station explosion in Aden, Yemen, from August 2024.

It has no connection to the current India–Pakistan situation.

🔗Original video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=RgQsqkXPEjs

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🚨 Indian Pilot Ejected Over PoK? Here’s the Truth!

Posts on social media claim that an Indian pilot ejected from a fighter jet over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

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This claim is FAKE.

📢 Don’t fall for misinformation. Always verify before sharing.

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🚨 Old IAF Plane Crash Video Shared in False Context

A video of an IAF plane crash is being falsely shared in the context of the current India-Pakistan situation.

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This video shows a Jaguar aircraft of the IAF that crashed in Ambala during a routine training sortie in March 2025.

🔗 Read the full report: https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Mar/07/iafs-jaguar-aircraft-crashes-in-haryana-pilot-ejects-safely

📢 Stay alert. Always verify before sharing!

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🚨Udhampur Air Base remains operational

A video aired by 'AIK News' on live TV claimed that Pakistan had destroyed the Udhampur Air Base.

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This video shows a fire incident at a chemical factory in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan.

It's unrelated to the current India–Pakistan situation.

📢 Stay alert. Don’t fall for fake news!

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🚨 YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS ARE UNDER ATTACK🚨

Beware of suspicious videos related to #IndianArmedForces or the ongoing situation. These are key tools of malicious manipulation.

🛑 Don’t fall for it. Don’t spread it.

🔍 Suspect something?
📤 Report to #PIBFactCheck
📱 WhatsApp: +91 8799711259
📧 Email: factcheck@pib.gov.in

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🚨 Fake AI Video Alert ⚠️

A doctored video showing EAM Dr S Jaishankar apologizing is circulating online.

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The video is AI-generated and part of false propaganda

🔍 Stay alert. Don't fall for misinformation.

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#Fake Account Alert🚨

Are Wg. Cdr. Vyomika Singh & Col. Sofiya Qureshi on X

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NO! Both these handles are #fake

There is NO official X handle of Wg. Cdr. Vyomika Singh & Col. Sofiya Qureshi

🔎Stay vigilant. Rely only on official sources for authentic information

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