Several Pakistan-based accounts circulated images on social media claiming that they show the last rites of a Rafale pilot of Indian Air Force who died on May 7.
The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Wednesday exposed another viral video spreading false narratives about the authentication of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked several fake claims made by various Pakistani social media accounts amidst the ongoing tensions between the two countries.
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has debunked several misinformation circulating on social media. PIB Fact Check has refuted that Indian Female Air Force pilot has been captured.
Meanwhile, at least four airbases in Pakistan were hit by Indian strikes in the early hours of Saturday, sources said, as tensions between the two countries continue to escalate.
Upon debunking, it was found that the video circulating on social media, claiming that Indian Muslims have started arson in Delhi, was found to be an old video of the massive fire that broke out at Delhi Haat market in the INA area of Delhi a few days ago.
It was found that the video circulating on social media, claiming to be a Pakistani attack on Jammu, was found to be an old video from Bangladesh's Dhaka from February 2025.
In an attempt to spread false information amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Chinese state media outlet China Daily wrongly claimed that three Indian jets crashed in Kashmir. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check confirmed that the image used is from a 2019 incid
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has debunked two major instances of misinformation circulating on social media, falsely claiming Pakistani attacks on Jammu Air Force Base and Gujarat's Hazira Port.
Amid the escalated tensions between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of India's precision strikes on terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, detrimental elements from Pakistan have been trying to deliberately sabotage the narrative from the ground reality by spreadi
In a post on X, the Fact Check Unit said that there was no unit called "20 Raj Battalion" in the Indian Army, further stating that it was a part of a coordinated propaganda campaign which was aimed at creating panic and misleading the public.
The Fact Check unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has revealed that all social media posts claiming the ban of entry to airports across India are fake.