{"id":105656,"date":"2021-10-22T17:47:09","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T12:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=105656"},"modified":"2021-10-22T17:48:16","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T12:18:16","slug":"video-from-bangladesh-durga-puja-pandal-vandalism-shared-as-west-bengal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-from-bangladesh-durga-puja-pandal-vandalism-shared-as-west-bengal\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of Durga Puja pandal vandalised in Bangladesh shared as West Bengal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a mob vandalizing a pandal is viral on social media. It is being claimed that Muslims in West Bengal demolished a Durga Puja pandal.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/103366118572547\/videos\/1060891707998177\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/103366118572547\/videos\/1060891707998177\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942_\u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e_\u092d\u093e\u0908\u091a\u093e\u0930\u093e ,\u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u093e #\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913 \u0915\u094b \u0924\u094b\u092b\u093e ,\u0938\u092c\u0915\u093e \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0938\u092c\u0915\u093e \u0935\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0941\u0935\u094b \u0915\u093e #\u0938\u0930\u094d\u0935\u0928\u093e\u0936<\/p>\n<p>\u092c\u0902\u0917\u093e\u0932 \u092e\u0947 \u0938\u091c\u0947 #\u0926\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0917\u093e \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u094b #\u091c\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0926\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0928\u0947 \u091c\u092c\u0930\u0928 #\u092e\u0902\u0926\u093f\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0917\u0947\u091f \u0924\u094b\u095c \u0915\u0947 #\u0918\u0941\u0938\u0947 \u0914\u0930 \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u094b \u0924\u0939\u0938 \u092e\u0939\u0938 \u0915\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e<\/p>\n<p>\u0914\u0930 \u0935\u0939\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u092e\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0914\u0930 police \u092d\u0940 \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0902<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\u0938\u094d\u0928\u093e\u0924\u0928\u0940-Hindu-103366118572547\/\">\u0938\u094d\u0928\u093e\u0924\u0928\u0940 Hindu<\/a> on Sunday, October 17, 2021<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sharing this video on Twitter, a user wrote, &#8220;Shantidoots (pejorative term for Muslims) destroying Durga Puja pandal in Bengal yesterday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-105660 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-22-at-11.55.39-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-22-at-11.55.39-AM.png 424w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/Screen-Shot-2021-10-22-at-11.55.39-AM-201x300.png 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We received a request to verify the visuals on the Alt News mobile application.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105657 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-4.png 534w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-4-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-4-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Contrary to the claims being made on social media, this clip is not from West Bengal, but Bangladesh. We also could not find any reports to corroborate that a pandal was vandalized during the Durga Puja festivities in West Bengal. It is noteworthy that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=durga+puja+violence&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=nws&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwid5qfWlNTzAhXTfH0KHa-sDhcQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&amp;biw=1280&amp;bih=613&amp;dpr=1.5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Durga Puja celebrations in Bangladesh<\/a> sparked communal violence targeting the minority Hindu community.<\/p>\n<p>We performed a keyword search on Twitter and found many tweets where users claimed this video is from Noakhali in Bangladesh. A user from Bangladesh had shared this video on October 15 as Noakhali.<\/p>\n<p>BBC aired several videos of the clashes in Bangladesh <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=36OcR_p7Usc&amp;t=24s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in a video report<\/a>, including the one in question. Apart from this, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mDvEcQolsgU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TV9 Bharatvarsh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Eh3nvrRcejY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aaj Tak<\/a> also aired the visuals.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105658 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-31.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-31.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-31-300x166.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-31-768x426.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Facebook user had shared the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VedaTheInfallibleWordofGod\/videos\/966099357309495\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on October 15<\/a>. The accompanying post stated that there was a &#8216;terrible situation&#8221; in Noakhali where a temple was burned down. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Bijoya+Sarbojanin+Durga+Mandir\/@22.9589542,91.1235072,337m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x3754a3567cc384b1:0x2c4b050c170e27c!2sSri+Sri+RadhaKrishna+Gour-Nityanada+Mondir!8m2!3d22.9592855!4d91.1232826!3m4!1s0x3754a230fbe60df9:0x559388c83fc0af6f!8m2!3d22.9589666!4d91.1230547\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pandal seen in the video<\/a> is located near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Sri+Sri+RadhaKrishna+Gour-Nityanada+Mondir\/@22.9592791,91.1235176,3a,75y\/data=!3m8!1e2!3m6!1sAF1QipPkvxJ9jHv3pOE24ec7zVeU1w0-SBedU455uB0h!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipPkvxJ9jHv3pOE24ec7zVeU1w0-SBedU455uB0h%3Dw129-h86-k-no!7i5184!8i3456!4m9!1m2!2m1!1siskcon+temple+noakhali!3m5!1s0x3754a3567cc384b1:0x2c4b050c170e27c!8m2!3d22.9592855!4d91.1232826!15sChZpc2tjb24gdGVtcGxlIG5vYWtoYWxpIgOIAQGSAQxoaW5kdV90ZW1wbGU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sri Sri Radhakrishna Gaur Nityananda Temple<\/a> at Noakhali.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105659 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-32.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-32.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/10\/word-image-32-236x300.jpeg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another Twitter user posted some pictures claiming they depicted Trishul Durga Puja Pandal. In these pictures, the scene behind the pandal matches the visuals seen in the viral video.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SaveBangladeshiHindus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SaveBangladeshiHindus<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UN<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UNJRC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UNJRC<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SlowHinduGenocideinBangladesh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SlowHinduGenocideinBangladesh<\/a><br \/>\nWhere are the Champions of the Human Rights \ud83d\ude2a Noakhali, Chaumahani, college road, Trishul Durga Puja MANDIR has been fallen by Muslims gangs. 15\/10\/2021. The temple completely vandalised. Nothing else. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ASh88pOKEJ\">pic.twitter.com\/ASh88pOKEJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pandit Pradip Chandra (\u092a\u0923\u094d\u0921\u093f\u0924 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0940\u092a \u091a\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0930) (@PradipChandra7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PradipChandra7\/status\/1449574134543912962?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boomlive.in\/fact-check\/politics\/durga-puja-pandal-vandalism-in-noakhali-bangladesh-shared-as-west-bengal-15174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bangladesh unit of Boomlive<\/a> spoke with the representatives of Bijaya Temple and Radhakrishna Gaur Temple. They informed that the incident took place at a Durga Puja pandal in Chowmuhani, Noakhali.<\/p>\n<p>In sum, a video of an incident of a group of people vandalising a pandal during Durga Puja festivities in Bangladesh is falsely being shared as West Bengal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a mob vandalizing a pandal is viral on social media. 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