A post going viral on social media (here, here, and here) shows a screenshot featuring the ABP live logo, with the headline reading: “Why do Hindu girls die for Muslim boys”. Let’s verify the claim through this article.
Claim: A screenshot featuring the ABP live logo with the headline “Why do Hindu girls die for Muslim boys”.
Fact: The viral screenshot is AI-generated. ABP News has not published any reports or social media posts with the headline “Why do Hindu girls die for Muslim boys”. AI detection tools confirmed the viral screenshot is generated using AI. Additionally, ABP News on 13 November 2024 clarified that a fake card about Muslims is going viral in the name of ABP News. Hence, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
To verify the claim, we conducted a Google search but found no news reports or social media posts on ABP News’ social media handles or websites with the headline “Why do Hindu girls die for Muslim boys”.
We suspected the screenshot to be AI-generated and ran it through the Hive AI detector tool, which indicated that it was 99.8% likely to be AI-generated.
To further verify, we used another tool, True Media, which also suggested that the screenshot was generated using artificial intelligence.
Additionally, we found a fact-check article published by ABP News dated 13 November 2024, which clarified that a fake card about Muslims is going viral in the name of ABP News.
To sum up, an AI-generated screenshot with the ABP Live logo and the headline “Why do Hindu girls die for Muslim boys” is shared as real.
