From misinformation around activist Sonam Wangchuk's arrest to misleading claims and AI-generated images of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra linked to the ' I love Muhammad ' protests, and the Pakistan women's cricket team, here are the viral pieces of fake news that we debunked this week!
1. No, Leh ADC Didn’t Say They Arrested Sonam Wangchuk on Amit Shah’s Orders
A viral video from a Leh police press briefing claimed Wangchuk was arrested on orders from Union Home Minister Amit Shah and labelled a "Pakistani agent" after violence in Ladakh.
The police official urged the public not to blame the police but to direct their anger toward the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), stating that they were only following orders.
However, the claim is false. The video has b