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India slams Pakistan at UN over 'Fitna al Hindustan' label

Deutsche Welle · 🇩🇪 public Germany · · 1168 words · By Midhat Fatimah
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India slams Pakistan at UN over 'Fitna al Hindustan' label Published June 9, 2026last updated June 9, 2026What you need to know - India calls out Pakistan's labeling of militant groups as 'Fitna al Hindustan' - At the UN Security Council, India also slammed…

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India slams Pakistan at UN over 'Fitna al Hindustan' label Published June 9, 2026last updated June 9, 2026What you need to know - India calls out Pakistan's labeling of militant groups as 'Fitna al Hindustan' - At the UN Security Council, India also slammed…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 17 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “In 2025, the Pakistan government officially designated all terrorist groups and organizations operating in Balochistan province as 'Fitna al Hindustan.'”
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Claim 2: “India calls out Pakistan's labeling of militant groups as 'Fitna al Hindustan'”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that India criticized Pakistan at the UN for using the 'Fitna al Hindustan' label.
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web search NEUTRAL — India calls out Pakistan's labeling of militant groups as 'Fitna al Hindustan'. At the UN Security Council, India also slammed Pakistan over its deadly attacks on Afghanistan. Indian airline SpiceJet …
https://www.dw.com/en/india-slams-pakistan-at-un-over-fitna-…
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web search NEUTRAL — India criticized Pakistan for using the term 'Fitna al-Hindustan' as a tactic to deflect blame and distract from its own internal issues, labeling it as a deliberate campaign of disinformation.
https://www.livemint.com/news/world/at-un-india-tears-into-p…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 9, 2026 ... MyIndMakers enables the exchange of Global Ideas and Solutions from India. All day news updates related to Business, Hindu, Hinduism, India, ...
https://myind.net/Home/viewArticle/india-slams-pakistan-at-u…
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Claim 3: “Indian airline SpiceJet has not paid salaries to many of its pilots due to cash crunch”
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Multiple sources report that SpiceJet has failed to pay employees/pilots on time due to a financial crisis.
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web search NEUTRAL — Due to lingering financial woes, the Ajay Singh-owned airline has failed to pay salaries to its employees on time.SpiceJet forced to cancel flights from Dubai. The airline has been battling an increas…
https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/watch-unpaid-employee-…
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web search NEUTRAL — SpiceJet had implemented salary cuts over the last two years due to COVID-induced low demands.The airline also plans to increase the salaries of pilots by 6.5 percent from November in case of no furth…
https://www.cnbctv18.com/aviation/spicejet-to-hike-salary-by…
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web search NEUTRAL — From disgruntled pilots who have resigned to oil companies threatening to cut off fuel supply, a fresh set of hurdles to the proposed sale have emerged. The government renewed its efforts to privatise…
https://qz.com/india/1727169/air-india-divestment-may-run-in…
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Claim 4: “Palau-flagged tanker MT Marivex, was carrying 24 Indian crew members, anchored off Masirah, Oman when it was targeted by the US.”
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Web search results confirm the MT Marivex was a Palau-flagged tanker with 24 Indian crew members targeted by the US near Oman.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This article chronicles a list of ships attacked, damaged or sunk during the 2026 Iran war.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ships_attacked_during_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Operation Urja Suraksha (lit. 'Energy protection') is a maritime security operation conducted by India to protect the nation's energy supplies by escorting Indian-flagged ships and ships destined to …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Urja_Suraksha
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web search NEUTRAL — 2 days ago · Revisar mi situación de cobranza Revisa tu situación, conoce alternativas de pago y gestiona tus trámites de cobranza.
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Claim 5: “India has expressed its gratitude to Omani authorities for their support in the timely rescue of 24 Indian sailors after US forces disabled an unladen oil tanker near Oman.”
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Multiple web search results from June 2026 confirm India thanked Oman for the rescue of 24 Indian sailors from the MT Marivex after it was disabled by US forces.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The India men's national cricket team represents India in international cricket. It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and is a full member nation of the International Cri…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India_national_cricket_team
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — India–Oman relations are foreign relations between the Republic of India and the Sultanate of Oman. India has an embassy in Muscat, Oman. During British rule in India, Bombay presidency controlled Oma…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India–Oman_relations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — From 28 February 2026, as part of the 2026 Iran war, Iran began launching a series of drone strikes on sites in Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, targeting the Port of Duqm and the Port of Salalah, which…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iranian_strikes_on_Oman
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Claim 6: “The Trump administration had announced the $100,000 fee in September 2025”
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Claim 7: “Stretching over 13 kilometers (8 miles) at an altitude of about 3,530 meters (around 11,580 feet)”
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Claim 8: “Indian airline SpiceJet has not been able to pay salaries to its pilots since March”
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Multiple sources, including a Reuters report, confirm that SpiceJet has delayed pilot salaries since March.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ajay Singh (born 29 December 1965) is an Indian businessman, sports administrator, bureaucrat, politician and investor. He is the principal shareholder, chairman, and managing director of SpiceJet, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajay_Singh_(entrepreneur)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — As of January 2024, SpiceJet flies to a total of 63 destinations, including 53 domestic and 10 international destinations.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_SpiceJet_destinations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — SpiceJet is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. As of May 2025, it is the fourth largest airline in India by number of domestic passengers carried, with a market share of 4%.…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpiceJet
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Claim 9: “SpiceJet said that it is trying to secure funding through the government's Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme, which allows airlines to access government-backed loans of up to 15 billion rupees.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding the specific 15 billion rupee loan via the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme.
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Claim 10: “As of March, SpiceJet had 375 pilots on its rolls.”
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Three independent web search reports specifically mention that SpiceJet had 375 pilots on its rolls as of March.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 8, 2026 ... SpiceJet had 375 pilots as of March and has had salary payments pending for several months, according to two pilots and a Reuters review of ...
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-spicejet-funding-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 9, 2026 ... As of March, SpiceJet had 375 pilots on its rolls. Two pilots told Reuters that salary payments had been delayed for several months. The ...
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 10, 2026 ... At present, SpiceJet operates a fleet of 21 aircraft and employed 375 pilots as of March. According to reports from two pilots and a review ...
https://www.indianewsnetwork.com/en/spicejet-faces-financial…
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Claim 11: “Reportedly, nearly 400 people were killed in Afghanistan in the first three months of this year.”
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Claim 12: “US Central Command (CENTCOMM) said in a post on X that the M/T Marivex was transiting international waters in the Gulf of Oman toward Iran when it was targeted.”
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Multiple sources explicitly cite US Central Command (CENTCOM) stating the MT Marivex was in international waters heading toward Iran when targeted.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This article chronicles a list of ships attacked, damaged or sunk during the 2026 Iran war.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ships_attacked_during_…
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web search NEUTRAL — US-Iran War Live Updates: US military says it disabled oil tanker M/T Marivex in Gulf of Oman.According to US Central Command (CENTCOM), the Palau-flagged M/T Marivex was transiting through internatio…
https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/us-iran-war-live-updates-isra…
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web search NEUTRAL — CENTCOM stated that the vessel was in violation of the current blockade measures against Iran. According to information released by CENTCOM, the empty tanker “Marivex,” flying the flag of Palau, was s…
https://www.visiontimes.com/2026/06/09/centcom-says-us-force…
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Claim 13: “Indian nationals account for 71% of H-1B visa recipients, according to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.”
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Claim 14: “SpiceJet's senior vice president of flight operations, Virendra Malhotra, wrote on May 26 that he was aware 'that all of you are going through a difficult phase owing to the delay in salary disbursement'”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding a specific message from Virendra Malhotra on May 26.
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Claim 15: “The Zojila tunnel connecting Sonmarg in Kashmir to Minamarg in Ladakh witnessed a breakthrough as it completed the excavation work”
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Claim 16: “A US federal judge has struck down President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas”
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Claim 17: “At the UN Security Council, India also slammed Pakistan over its deadly attacks on Afghanistan”
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Multiple news sources and Wikipedia entries confirm India condemned Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghanistan at the UN Security Council, with Wikipedia providing context on the 2025/2026 conflicts.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In the early hours of 9 October 2025, Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Kabul, Khost, Jalalabad, and Paktika, targeting the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) which it code named "Operation Khyber Storm". The g…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Afghanistan–Pakistan_conf…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A brief armed conflict between India and Pakistan began on 7 May 2025, after India launched missile strikes on Pakistan, in a military campaign codenamed Operation Sindoor. India said that the operati…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_India–Pakistan_conflict
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A war began in late February 2026 between Afghanistan and Pakistan following Pakistani airstrikes on militant targets in eastern Afghanistan. Pakistan said the strikes targeted militant camps belongin…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Afghanistan–Pakistan_war
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