The Quint’s WebQoof fact-checking desk proves that two viral videos falsely shared as Arunachal Pradesh residents fighting China’s PLA actually show a festival in Nepal and a local dispute with Arunachal Pradesh police in Siang.
Month: November 2026
Russia detains minor over alleged Moscow attack plot after US warning
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) detains a teenager suspected of plotting an armed attack on a Moscow park after receiving an intelligence tip-off from the United States.
FBI links $6.3 billion Binance crypto heist to North Korean hackers
The FBI attributes the $6.3 billion cryptocurrency theft from Binance—triggered via a compromised DevOps laptop—to North Korea’s Lazarus Group (TraderTraitor) as Binance resumes phased withdrawals on November 1.
Woman arrested for stabbing husband to death during quarrel in Kothapet
Chaitanyapuri police in Hyderabad arrest 45-year-old Rajitha under Section 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for fatally stabbing her husband, 55-year-old security guard Kotam Prabhakar, during a domestic dispute.
Police expand search for man escaped from custody in Coimbatore
Six special police teams expand their search across Tamil Nadu for 25-year-old prisoner Raghavan, who escaped police custody outside Coimbatore Central Prison.
Man arrested for murdering elder brother in Madurai over liquor
Police in Madurai arrest a man accused of murdering his elder brother during a dispute over liquor on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Man hacked to death by grandson in Nanguneri
Nanguneri police in Tamil Nadu arrest Krishnaraja based on CCTV footage after he fatally attacked his grandfather Thalavai with a sickle outside a shop.
Five caste Hindus held for SC man’s murder in Thoothukudi
Thalamuthu Nagar police in Thoothukudi arrest five men under the BNS and SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for hacking 41-year-old Balamurugan to death with sickles at a petrol bunk.
Home Guard beaten to death in Ariyalur
Thalavai police in Tamil Nadu arrest three men—Ilamparithi, Mathivanan, and Thamaraikannan—after a Home Guard personnel named Venkatesan was fatally beaten while patrolling against public drinking in Ariyalur.
Samajwadi Party’s Azam Khan sent to 14-day judicial custody
A special PMLA court in Ghaziabad remands former Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohammad Azam Khan to 14 days of judicial custody following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case tied to Mohammad Ali Jauhar University.