After India’s response to the Pahalgam attack with Operation Sindoor, the International media and Pakistan-backed organisations continued spreading rumours and false claims on the internet.<\/p>\n
FACT CHECK – 1<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest in the series of fake news, Qatar news agency Al Jazeera, citing Reuters, claimed that 10 explosions occurred in Srinagar. PIB fact-checked it and said that the claim was fake.\u00a0<\/p>\n “@AJEnglish has claimed that there have been about 10 explosions around Srinagar airport in J&K. This claim is Fake,” PIB wrote on the social media platform X.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Rely only on official sources for authentic information. Do not fall for these false claims intended to #mislead and cause confusion,” it added.\u00a0<\/p>\n .@AJEnglish<\/a> has claimed that there have been about 10 explosions around #Srinagar<\/a> airport in J&K.<\/p>\n #PIBFactCheck<\/a> <\/p>\n \ud83d\udca0This claim is #Fake<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83d\udca0Rely only on official sources for authentic information. Do not fall for these false claims intended to #mislead<\/a> and cause confusion.\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/vRiiJfUmJg<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n FACT CHECK – 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n In another false claim, an old video of students from a private defence coaching institute celebrating their selection into the Indian Army was circulated on social media, claiming it shows Indian soldiers crying. The claim was fact-checked by the PIB.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Old Video Alert! In an old video, it is being claimed that Indian soldiers are crying and abandoning their posts as the India-Pakistan war intensifies,” PIB wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n “This video was posted on Instagram on April 27 and is NOT related to the Indian Army! The video depicts students from a private defence coaching institute celebrating their selection into the Indian Army. The youth in the video reportedly became emotional with joy upon receiving news of their successful recruitment,” it added.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u26a0\ufe0fOld Video Alert!<\/p>\n In an old video, it is being claimed that Indian soldiers are crying and abandoning their posts as the India-Pakistan war intensifies<\/p>\n #PIBFactCheck<\/a><\/p>\n \u2705 This video was posted on Instagram on April 27 and is NOT related to the Indian Army!\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/wy6EzBUnab<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n FACT CHECK – 3<\/strong><\/p>\n A false claim was circulated on the internet that there was a temporary closure of services on the Delhi-Mumbai airline route. The false information was fact-checked by PIB.\u00a0<\/p>\n “The Airports Authority of India has extended the temporary closure of 25 segments of Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes within the Delhi & Mumbai Flight Information Regions due to operational reasons,” PIB said on X.\u00a0<\/p>\n It is being claimed that there is a temporary closure of services on Delhi-Mumbai airline route.#PIBFactCheck<\/a><\/p>\n \u274cThis claim is #FAKE<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83d\udca0The Airports Authority of India has extended the temporary closure of 25 segments of Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes within the Delhi &\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/jdC630a1BA<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n FACT CHECK – 4\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n In another fake news, a video was shared on X claiming that India had carried out a drone attack on Nankana Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan. The claim was fake.\u00a0<\/p>\n “A video shared on social media claims that India has carried out a drone attack on Nankana Sahib Gurdwara. This claim is completely fake,” PIB said.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Such content is created to spread communal hatred. Please be cautious. Do not forward such videos,” it added.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u0938\u094b\u0936\u0932 \u092e\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u093e \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u093e\u091d\u093e \u0915\u093f\u090f \u0917\u090f \u090f\u0915 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0926\u093e\u0935\u093e \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0928\u0947 \u0928\u0928\u0915\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0938\u093e\u0939\u093f\u092c \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u092a\u0930 \u0921\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0928 \u0939\u092e\u0932\u093e \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964 #PIBFactCheck<\/a><\/p>\n \u274c\u092f\u0939 \u0926\u093e\u0935\u093e \u092a\u0942\u0930\u0940 \u0924\u0930\u0939 \u092b\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964 <\/p>\n \u25b6\ufe0f \u0938\u093e\u0902\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u093e\u092f\u093f\u0915 \u0935\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0935\u0947\u0937 \u092b\u0948\u0932\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0910\u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0902\u091f\u0947\u0928\u094d\u091f \u092c\u0928\u093e\u090f \u091c\u093e\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964 <\/p>\n \u25b6\ufe0f \u0915\u0943\u092a\u092f\u093e \u0938\u0924\u0930\u094d\u0915 \u0930\u0939\u0947\u0902\u0964 \u0910\u0938\u0947 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u092b\u0949\u0930\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0921 \u0928 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0964\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/59omIJx9r6<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 10, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n FACT CHECK – 5\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Furthermore, several social media posts claimed that a cyber attack by Pakistan had caused 70% of India’s electricity grid to become dysfunctional. The claim is fake.\u00a0<\/p>\n \ud83d\udea8 Attention: False Claim Circulating Online! \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n Social media posts are asserting that a cyber attack by #Pakistan<\/a> has caused 70% of India’s electricity grid to become dysfunctional.#PIBFactCheck<\/a><\/p>\n \u274cThis claim is #FAKE<\/a>#IndiaFightsPropaganda<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/8Gcmcm4vYq<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 10, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n FACT CHECK – 6\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n “Did 3 IAF Jets Crash in the Himalayas?” NO! The claim is fake.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Several pro-Pakistan social media accounts are falsely claiming that three fighter jets have crashed in different areas of the Himalayan region,” PIB said on X.\u00a0<\/p>\n ” The image being circulated is old, dating back to 2016,” it fact-checked it.\u00a0<\/p>\n \ud83d\udea8Did 3 IAF Jets Crash in Himalayas? \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n Several pro-Pakistan social media accounts are falsely claiming that three fighter jets have crashed in different areas of the Himalayan region.#PIBFactcheck<\/a><\/p>\n – This claim is #FAKE<\/a><\/p>\n – The image being circulated is old, dating back to\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/WZ9cBLWXWI<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 10, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n \n
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