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Two photos are being shared online, claiming both images are of freedom fighters who fought for Bangladesh's liberation. In both images, four women are sitting in a jeep with rifles in their hands.
#Factcheck #TLIFactcheck #Bangladesh
Social media users are sharing the photo claiming both images are of the same women after a gap of 50 years, and these women had fought for the freedom of Bangladesh from Pakistan in 1971.
Many social media users are sharing these images with the claim that the ladies in the photo converted from Hinduism to Islam in Bangladesh.
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Ahead of the West Bengal elections, which are to be held between 27 March to 29 April, 2021 in 8 phases, a video of actress Saayoni Ghosh has gone viral in which one can see her running.
#Factcheck #TLIFactcheck #TMC #Saayonighosh #Westbengalelections
Saayoni Ghosh is an actress and a Trinamool Congress(TMC) candidate from the Asansol Dakshina seat, West Bengal. Her video is viral on social media claiming that she was 'harassed' by her party workers, and that is why she had to run away.
The Logical Indian found out that the video of Saayoni running out of her own will is shared with a false narration of her running away as her party workers harassed her.
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Many social media users are sharing a post claiming that ICICI bank, HDFC bank and Axis bank were all government banks earlier, which were later privatised when Late PV Narasimha Rao was PM and Manmohan Singh was Finance Minister.
#Factcheck #TLIFactcheck #HDFC #Axisbank #ICICI
The Logical Indian checked for history of each bank separately and found claim to be misleading.

ICICI was formed in 1955 with objective to create private sector development financial institution for providing medium-term and long-term project financing to Indian businesses.
According to history of HDFC, it was earlier set up by Hasmukh Parekh in 1977 without any financial assistance from government with intent of providing housing finances. In 1994, it received approval to set up a private sector bank. In the year 1995, it received banking license.
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Many social media users are sharing a news broadcasting template of TV9 Bharatvarsh, which says, "Aditya Thackeray, son of Chief Minister Uddhav, tested positive for HIV/AIDS."

#Factcheck #TLIFactcheck #Adityathackeray #Coronavirus

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TV9 Bharatvarsh had published on March 20, 2021, that said Aditya Thackeray tested corona positive. The Logical Indian Fact Check team noticed that the viral image is edited from this particular screengrab.
Aditya Thackeray also tweeted and confirmed that he is tested positive for coronavirus.

Hence, a morphed image has gone viral on social media to claim Aditya Thackeray has been tested positive for 'HIV/AIDS'.
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Netizens share an image of a massive protest, claiming that the image is of a protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bangladesh ahead of his visit to the country.

#Factcheck #TLIFactcheck #narendramodi, #Bangladesh Image
The image is widely shared on Facebook with the caption, "Mashallah! Islamic parties protest against Modi today in Dhaka. Islamic parties have shown that patriotism and religion are at the core of their hearts! Congratulations to the Islamic Touhidi people!
Fact Check: The viral image is of anti-France rally held in Dhaka against President Emmanuel Macron for defending cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad.
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