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Fact Check: Video Showing RSP By-Poll Candidate Limbu Goes Viral With False Audio Laid On Top

ClaimRastriya Swatantra Party candidate for Ilam -2 by-election Milan Limbu has a notorious background.FactNo, the viral video shows RSP candidate Milan Limbu with a false audio laid on top. A 16-second video claiming that Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate for by-election in Ilam constituency-2 has...

Fact Check: No, Nepali Congress MP Arzu Deuba Hasn’t Been Arrested. Viral Video Is Misleading

ClaimNepali Congress Member of Parliament Arzu Rana Deuba has been arrested from New Delhi on fake Bhutanese refugee scam.FactNo, the claim made in the viral video is baseless. A video claiming that Nepali Congress member of parliament Arzu Rana Deuba has been arrested from India’s...

Fact Check: Unrelated Video Of Liverpool Manager Klopp Shared With False Voice-Over Laid On Top

ClaimLiverpool Football club manager Jurgen Klopp spoke disrespectfully about Manchester United ahead of their FA Cup Quarter Final Clash.FactNo, viral video shows Klopp speaking after their win against Sparta Prague in Europa. A video allegedly showing Liverpool Football Club Manager Jurgen Klopp speaking to the...

Fact Check: India’s Former Cricket Captain MS Dhoni Never Said Sandeep Lamichhane Was Framed

ClaimFormer captain of India’s national cricket team Mahendra Singh Dhoni said those who framed Nepali spinner Lamichhane should be ashamed.FactNo, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has not commented about Lamichhane after the latter was convicted in a rape case. A viral video claiming that India’s former national...

Fact Check:  Nepali Couple Caught With Undeclared Jewellery. Viral Clip Is Educational Video

ClaimNepali couple deported after being caught with undeclared jewellery at US customs.Fact No, viral video is made for educational purpose by Totaram Jewelers. A video allegedly showing Nepali couple being caught at US Customs with undeclared jewellery is going viral on TikTok. TikTok user @spandan.binod_official posted a...

Fact Check: Viral Video Falsely Claims Businessman Durga Prasain Arrested From Airport

ClaimBusinessman Durga Prasain Arrested from airport at Home Minister’s order.FactNo, viral video shows Prasain responding to the media upon his arrival at Kathmandu Airport. A video claiming that businessman Durga Prasain has been arrested at the directive of Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane is going viral...

Fact Check: Viral Video Falsely Claims Sports Minister Biraj Bhakta Said He Will Ensure Justice To Cricketer Lamichhane

ClaimNewly appointed Sports Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha said he will first get justice for Sandeep Lamichhane.FactMinister Shrestha said he will first try to end politics in Nepali sports.  A video claiming that newly appointed Minister for Youth and Sports Biraj Bhakta Shrestha allegedly said that...

Fact Check: Old Clip of Nat’l Cricket Captain Rohit Poudel Goes Viral With Misleading Claim

ClaimNepali national cricket team captain Rohit Poudel saying Sandeep’s absence has taken its toll on Nepal’s performance.FactViral video shows an old interview of Rohit before Nepal’s match against Netherlands in ICC WC Qualifier. A 9-second video allegedly showing Nepal’s national cricket team skipper Rohit Poudel...

Fact Check: Viral Video Falsely Claims GB Rai Has Been Arrested In Singapore

ClaimGitendra Babu Rai, who is on the run after embezzling cooperative funds, is arrested from Singapore.FactNo, GB Rai has not been arrested yet. Viral videos and news reports claiming that absconding Chairman of Gorkha Media Group and operator of Galaxy TV Gitendra Babu (GB) Rai...

Fact Check: Kantipur Daily Didn’t Publicly Apologise to RSP Chair Rabi Lamichhane, Viral Image Is Edited

ClaimKantipur Daily apologised to Rabi Lamichhane.FactViral video shows an edited screenshot using verified X handle of Kantipur. A video purportedly showing a social media post by Kantipur daily apologising to Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairperson Rabi Lamichhane saying that he is innocent in the embezzlement of...