

{"id":132980,"date":"2022-10-14T15:18:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T09:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=132980"},"modified":"2022-10-14T15:23:51","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T09:53:51","slug":"bilaspur-2-durga-puja-committees-clash-shared-as-a-comunal-angle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/bilaspur-2-durga-puja-committees-clash-shared-as-a-comunal-angle\/","title":{"rendered":"Clash between two groups over idol immersion in Bilaspur falsely viral with communal spin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A video of a clash in which a group of people are seen pelting stones and sticks at a truck is being circulated widely on social media. It has been claimed that the footage is from a clash in Chattisgarh\u2019s Bilaspur. According to the accompanying message, Hindus were allegedly attacked with swords, sticks, and rods during the idol immersion ceremony of the Hindu deity Durga. As per Hindu tradition, the idol of the deity is immersed at the end of Navratri. It is worth noting that the viral message mentions Hindus being attacked. In other words, users are stating the perpetrators of the attack are from another religious community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twitter user Vishnu Kumar Mishra amplified the footage with this claim. The post was retweeted by more than 385 handles at the time of writing. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221010120519\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/VISHNUK35030487\/status\/1578367380643672064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-133018 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-10-20_27_12-1-VISHNU-KUMAR-MISHRA-on-Twitter_-__\u092c\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0938\u092a\u0941\u0930-\u0915\u0940-\u0907\u0924\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0938-\u092e\u0947\u0902-\u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940-\u092c\u093e\u0930-\u0907\u0938-\u0924\u0930\u0939-\u0915\u094d\u0930.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"664\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-10-20_27_12-1-VISHNU-KUMAR-MISHRA-on-Twitter_-__\u092c\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0938\u092a\u0941\u0930-\u0915\u0940-\u0907\u0924\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0938-\u092e\u0947\u0902-\u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940-\u092c\u093e\u0930-\u0907\u0938-\u0924\u0930\u0939-\u0915\u094d\u0930.jpg 664w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-10-20_27_12-1-VISHNU-KUMAR-MISHRA-on-Twitter_-__\u092c\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0938\u092a\u0941\u0930-\u0915\u0940-\u0907\u0924\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0938-\u092e\u0947\u0902-\u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940-\u092c\u093e\u0930-\u0907\u0938-\u0924\u0930\u0939-\u0915\u094d\u0930-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twitter user \u2018Yogi Yogesh Agarwal (Dharmasena)\u2019 also shared the video with a similar message. He questioned for how long Hindus will be thrashed for celebrating their festivals in their own country. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20221010152946\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/yogeshDharmSena\/status\/1578950678042464256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87_%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947_\u0939\u0940_\u0926\u0947\u0936<\/a> \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0924\u0940\u091c- \u0924\u094d\u092f\u094c\u0939\u093e\u0930 \u092e\u0928\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u092c \u0924\u0915 \u092a\u093f\u091f\u0947\u0917\u093e \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0942 ?<br \/>\n\u092c\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0938\u092a\u0941\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0907\u0924\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0938 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u092c\u093e\u0930 \u0907\u0938 \u0924\u0930\u0939 \u0915\u094d\u0930\u0942\u0930\u0924\u093e ..<br \/>\n\u092c\u093f\u0932\u093e\u0938\u092a\u0941\u0930 \u0938\u0926\u0930 \u092c\u093e\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0921\u093c\u0915 \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u0901 \u0926\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0917\u093e \u0935\u093f\u0937\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0928 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913 \u092a\u0930 \u0924\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0932\u093e\u0920\u0940 \u0921\u0902\u0921\u0947 \u0930\u0949\u0921 \u0938\u0947 \u0939\u092e\u0932\u093e \u092e\u093e\u0901 \u0926\u0941\u0930\u094d\u0917\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0942\u0930\u094d\u0924\u093f \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u092e\u0932\u093e \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913 \u092a\u0930 \u092a\u0924\u094d\u0925\u0930\u092c\u093e\u091c\u0940 &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WZ56ODRGIz\">pic.twitter.com\/WZ56ODRGIz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u092f\u094b\u0917\u0940 \u092f\u094b\u0917\u0947\u0936 \u0905\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0932 (\u0927\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0938\u0947\u0928\u093e) (@yogeshDharmSena) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yogeshDharmSena\/status\/1578950678042464256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several other Twitter users also promoted the video. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yogeshDharmSena\/status\/1578950678042464256?t=EgU7033G730KI0xHcCwQ1A&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 1<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RiyaMavi777\/status\/1579291584843350017?t=3rbz52pqFWjLoyN4MKBC2w&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1008_SIDDHNATH\/status\/1578582783634857984?t=yX4tDip5xnrsM0zpUr3zIA&amp;s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Link 3<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-132980 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2.jpg 673w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/bilaspur-2-durga-puja-committees-clash-shared-as-a-comunal-angle\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-settings-compressed-jpg-679x831-brave-min\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1345\" height=\"1653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-Settings-compressed.jpg-679\u00d7831-Brave-min.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-Settings-compressed.jpg-679\u00d7831-Brave-min.jpg 1345w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-Settings-compressed.jpg-679\u00d7831-Brave-min-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-Settings-compressed.jpg-679\u00d7831-Brave-min-833x1024.jpg 833w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-Settings-compressed.jpg-679\u00d7831-Brave-min-768x944.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/2022-10-14-14_48_54-2022-10-10-20_01_36-Settings-compressed.jpg-679\u00d7831-Brave-min-1250x1536.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1345px) 100vw, 1345px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The video is widespread on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with the same claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-132985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"692\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/4.jpg 692w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/4-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><b>Fact-check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News performed a keyword search, which led us to a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/news\/india\/clash-between-two-puja-committees-over-idol-immersion-in-chattisgarhs-bilaspur-watch-6117997.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">report by News18<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The article has quoted the police as saying that a scuffle broke out between two Durga Puja committees during the idol immersion in Bilaspur on October 7. During the clash, both groups attacked each other\u2019s members with sticks and stones. According to the police, this row broke out over which party would go for the immersion ceremony first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-132984\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/5.jpg 704w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/5-300x270.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">News agency ANI also tweeted about this video. The thread quotes ASP Rajendra Jaiswal, who states that the dispute was between two Durga Puja committees and the police are still interrogating the accused in this case.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh | Scuffle broke out between members of 2 Durga puja committees over which party would go for immersion first. Suspects are in police custody, interrogation is going on. Action will be taken against the accused: Rajendra Jaiswal, ASP <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KtRzZkGltg\">pic.twitter.com\/KtRzZkGltg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ANI MP\/CG\/Rajasthan (@ANI_MP_CG_RJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI_MP_CG_RJ\/status\/1578327345143853058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hindi daily <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhaskar.com\/local\/chhattisgarh\/bilaspur\/news\/there-was-fierce-fighting-between-two-committees-during-stone-pelting-miscreants-broke-vehicles-police-disappeared-130409379.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dainik Bhaskar reported<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that during the Durga immersion in Bilaspur, religious processions were passing from Devkinandan Chowk to Juna Bilaspur. Meanwhile, a dispute arose between devotees from Shanichari Bazaar and Kududand Durgotsav Samiti. People from both parties attacked each other with sticks and lathis. According to the report, &#8220;Following the dispute, both parties have filed cases against each other. Abhijit Tiwari has filed a case against Himanshu Rai, Shailesh, Paras and others, while on the other side, Shailesh Kashyap has filed an FIR against Naveen Tiwari, Vijay Gupta and others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum it up, a video of a scuffle between two Durga Puja committees in Chattisgarh\u2019s Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh was falsely circulated on social media as an &#8216;attack on Hindus&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a clash in which a group of people are seen pelting stones and sticks at a truck is being circulated widely on social media. It has been claimed that the footage is from a clash in Chattisgarh\u2019s Bilaspur. 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