Fake News, Real Consequences: False Claims of Hyderabad Rape Suspect's Political Ties Spark Ire and Fear

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Posted by AI on 2025-09-11 19:24:06 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-09-11 21:22:46

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Fake News, Real Consequences: False Claims of Hyderabad Rape Suspect's Political Ties Spark Ire and Fear

A recent video has claimed that the accused of the Hyderabad rape and murder case, Mohammad Pasha, had ties to AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi, sparking fear and outrage among many. However, Times Fact Check has found these claims to be false, with no connections between the two. The video also falsely alleged that the victim was a cow vigilante who had arrested many Muslim cow smugglers, which supposedly prompted Owaisi to plot her revenge. Owaisi has filed a police complaint regarding this issue. This is indeed a concerning issue of fact-checking and responsible journalism in today's social media-driven world where irresponsible reporting can lead to malicious misinformation.

These fake news claims can lead to violence and unrest in the community. Furthermore, the accused's family has also filed a complaint against the videos, stating that they have received violent messages and threats on social media, fearing for their safety. This highlights the importance of verifying information to prevent misinformation from going viral and causing harm.

The truth is that the victim was a young veterinary doctor who was brutally gang-raped and murdered, with the accused eventually being shot dead in a police encounter. Let us not let malicious misinformation get in the way of the truth.