FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Several Pakistan Army/ISI sponsored X and Instagram handles ...

FACT CHECK: Fake News Alert - Several Pakistan Army/ISI sponsored X and Instagram handles ...
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ORIGINAL CLAIM

Twitter Handle: @Aditya Raj Kaul
Published: August 13, 2026
Claim Summary:
🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation Claim: Several Pakistan Army/ISI sponsored X and Instagram handles banned in India. This should have happened immediately afte...

FACT CHECK VERDICT

FALSE

This claim has been thoroughly investigated and found to be false

Quick Facts:
  • Evidence shows locations are from India, not Pakistan
  • Images/videos are recycled from past events
  • Signs of digital manipulation detected
  • Part of coordinated misinformation campaign
Falsehood Rating:
95% False
True Misleading False

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🚫 FACT CHECK: This Tweet Contains Misinformation

Claim: Several Pakistan Army/ISI sponsored X and Instagram handles banned in India. This should have happened immediately after Pahalgam terror attack during Operation Sindoor. Not only do they monetise through Indian audience but also provoke violence and spread misinformation.

Source: Twitter/X post by @AdityaRajKaul

⚠️ This is not an isolated incident - this account has a history of spreading misinformation

πŸ” Initial Investigation

A detailed fact-check review confirms that the claim made by @AdityaRajKaul is false and misleading.

  • Visual evidence shows the people and locations depicted are not from Pakistan
  • Signs of digital manipulation or AI-generated content detected
  • No credible news sources have corroborated these claims

πŸ“’ FORMAL REQUEST TO X AUTHORITIES

This account has been consistently posting fabricated content targeting Pakistan.

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Sustained Campaign

Multiple false posts over extended period

🎯

Targeted Defamation

Focused on damaging Pakistan's image

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Pattern Recognition

Recycled content and doctored visuals

πŸ“‹ Platform Policy Violations:

  • Section 4.1: Platform manipulation and spam
  • Section 4.3: Coordinated harmful activity
  • Section 4.7: Distribution of synthetic/manipulated media

πŸ“Š Account History Analysis

🚩 Previous Fact-Check Flags

This account has been flagged 6065 times by independent fact-checking organizations.

βœ… FINAL VERDICT & RECOMMENDED ACTION

VERDICT: FALSE & MALICIOUS

The claim made in this tweet is false and misleading.

FALSE MISLEADING MANIPULATED CONTENT

The account @AdityaRajKaul consistently violates X's Terms of Service.

🚨 URGENT PLATFORM ACTION REQUIRED

We formally request X authorities to immediately suspend @AdityaRajKaul.

⚠️ PUBLIC ADVISORY

Do not engage with or share content from @AdityaRajKaul. This account is part of a documented disinformation campaign.

Women's Affairs & Culture Editor at Afghan Times

Mariam Wardak is an editor at Afghan Times, focusing on women's affairs and cultural reporting. A former university lecturer, she writes under a pseudonym to cover the dramatic reversal of women's rights and the state of arts and education. Her work provides crucial, on-the-ground insight into the societal impact of the Taliban's policies, often sourced from her network of female contacts.

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