Ranu Mondal’s post related Ayodhya Verdict got misusing in social media. The fake news that circulated said that Ranu Mondal has allegedly asked for a church to be built on the disputed land in Ayodhya. Several people on Facebook copy-pasted the same message with the exact same text, making it go viral.
Singer and viral sensation Ranu Mondal who recently shot to fame in social media of the name of Lata Mangeshkar, and more recently for allegedly misbehaving with her fans, because of these’comments.’This fake ‘news’ was posted by a satirical website, called The Fauxy which is known for its parody stories of real-time recent events which happen. It was first shared on Twitter with similar text, but with the link being from The Fauxy. So while the news is definitely fake, people started treating a satire website’s story with just the headline as authentic news.
On November 9, the Supreme Court pronounced in a historic judgment on Saturday that a temple is constructed for Hindus on a 2.77-acre site in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya town, which has been the epicenter of independent India’s biggest religiopolitical wrangle, while Muslims should get an alternative land to build a potential mosque.
Recently, the five-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, ruled unanimously that the spot, where frenzied right-wing mobs destroyed the four-centuries-old Babri Masjid in 1992, should be handed over to a trust that the Centre must constitute in three months to oversee the construction of a temple, subject to conditions.
