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Social media platform X comes out in support of Hinduphobic fake news peddler ‘Hindutva Watch’, challenges blocking order in Delhi HC

OpIndia Staff - 28 September, 2024

The X account of 'Hindutva Watch', a notorious Hinduphobic fake news peddler, was withheld in India in January 2024.

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X accounts of two independent journalists from Canada, who used to expose the Khalistani nexus, get withheld in India and then restored

OpIndia Staff - 2 August, 2024

X accounts of two independent journalists, 'OnTheNewsBeat' and 'BezirganMocha', who used to expose Khalistanis, got withheld in India

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Official X account of Jharkhand Congress withheld in India over deepfake video of Home Minister Amit Shah

ANI - 1 May, 2024

The official X account of Jharkhand Congress was withheld on Wednesday after a 'deepfake morphed video' of Union Home Minister Amit Shah was posted on the social media handle.

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Twitter (X) account of Hinduphobic fake news peddler ‘Hindutva Watch’ withheld in India

OpIndia Staff - 16 January, 2024

Hindutva Watch has long faced criticism for peddling communally sensitive fake news and maligning Hindu leaders championing the cause of Hindus.

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Action against fake news peddlers: Sweden-based troll Ashok Swain’s Twitter handle withheld in India

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2023

The serial fake news peddler Swain teaches at Upsala University and has been caught multiple times peddling fake news to malign India and present a false narrative of Muslim victimhood in the country.