Alt News Founder Pratik Sinha Debunks How Fake News Is Thriving In India

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  • Published On: August 28, 2017
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At NDTV Youth For Change, Pratik Sinha, Co-Founder of Alt News said that fake news travels faster in our country than real news. With photo shopped images and sensational headlines, the fake news sites get successful in catching the attention of the readers and travels quicker on social media, he said.

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