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A fact-check by a news site has indicated that an agency report about parents putting padlocks on graves of their daughters in Pakistan to save them from a spate of necrophilia was incorrect.

According to Time, the co-founders of fact-check site AltNews, Mohammed Zubair and Pratik Sinha, are among those who could be considered to win the Nobel Prize.

A First Information Report (FIR) against co-founder of AltNews Mohammed Zubair who was arrested on Monday had been registered a week ago, officials said on Tuesday.

Slamming "those who use disinformation as a tool to polarise the society and rake nationalist sentiments", the Editors Guild of India further stated that AltNews' "alert vigilance" was resented by them.

Muhammad Zubair, one of the founders of fact-checking website Alt News, was arrested this evening for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. Several political leaders have criticised the BJP-led Central government over his arrest.

Mohammed Zubair, one of the founders of fact-checking website Alt News, was arrested by theDelhi Police today on charges of hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity.

A fact-check by a news site has indicated that an agency report about parents putting padlocks on graves of their daughters in Pakistan to save them from a spate of necrophilia was incorrect.

According to Time, the co-founders of fact-check site AltNews, Mohammed Zubair and Pratik Sinha, are among those who could be considered to win the Nobel Prize.

A First Information Report (FIR) against co-founder of AltNews Mohammed Zubair who was arrested on Monday had been registered a week ago, officials said on Tuesday.

Slamming "those who use disinformation as a tool to polarise the society and rake nationalist sentiments", the Editors Guild of India further stated that AltNews' "alert vigilance" was resented by them.

Muhammad Zubair, one of the founders of fact-checking website Alt News, was arrested this evening for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. Several political leaders have criticised the BJP-led Central government over his arrest.

Mohammed Zubair, one of the founders of fact-checking website Alt News, was arrested by theDelhi Police today on charges of hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity.