{"id":158839,"date":"2023-06-14T17:20:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T11:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=158839"},"modified":"2023-06-14T18:12:09","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T12:42:09","slug":"old-video-of-people-removing-rail-clip-shared-as-recent-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-people-removing-rail-clip-shared-as-recent-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Conspiracy to damage rail tracks? Old video of &#8216;Agnipath&#8217; protesters falsely viral after Odisha tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A video of a group of men tampering with and uprooting the &#8216;rail clip&#8217; and &#8216;fish plate&#8217; on a train track was recently viral on social media. The clip is being circulated in connection with the recent train accident in Balasore, Odisha. It is being dubbed as part of a conspiracy against the ruling party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the 2024 general elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A user named Munna Yadav tweeted this video and wrote, &#8220;Look who these people are. All this is happening because of politics. The 2024 election is coming and the anti-Modi camp has come to its senses.\u201d (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/zANu5\"><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\">\u0926\u0947\u0916\u093f\u090f \u092f\u0947 \u0915\u094c\u0928 \u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964 \u0938\u092c \u0915\u0941\u091b \u092a\u0949\u0932\u093f\u091f\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0938 \u0915\u0940 \u0935\u091c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0939\u094b \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<p>2024 \u0915\u093e \u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935 \u091c\u094b \u0906 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 \u0935\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0927\u0940 \u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0940 \u0914\u0915\u093e\u0924 \u092a\u0930 \u0906 \u0917\u090f \u0939\u0948\u0902\ud83e\udd14\ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3hIMgGQ7IU\">pic.twitter.com\/3hIMgGQ7IU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\udfbcMunna\ud83d\udcabYadav\ud83c\udfbc (@MY961) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MY961\/status\/1666377395031425025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A user named Dilip Kumar Singh also tweeted this video with the same claim. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/29ByS\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-09-151247.jpg?resize=810%2C1213&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is also widespread on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%8F%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%82%E0%A5%A4%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AC%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9B%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B9%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8B%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%E0%A5%A4%202024%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8B%20%E0%A4%86%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%20%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%86%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%8F%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%82\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with this claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-09-150913.jpg?resize=810%2C1092&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><b>Fact Check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News performed a reverse image search using frames taken from the viral video and found a tweet dated June 21, 2022 by a user named Sriprakash Rao. The user tweeted the video using the hashtag &#8216;#AgnipathScheme&#8217; and wrote, &#8220;Are these boys aspirants for defence services recruitment? How can we rely on them for safety of our borders? They should be booked for attempted manslaughter &amp; treason.\u201d (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/0OJRt\"><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=\"en\">Are these boys aspirants for defence services recruitment? How can we rely on them for safety of our borders? They should be booked for attempted manslaughter &amp; treason <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AgnipathScheme?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AgnipathScheme<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RLvUZ5bclP\">pic.twitter.com\/RLvUZ5bclP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sriprakash Rao Talpady \u0cb6\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0cc0\u0caa\u0ccd\u0cb0\u0c95\u0cbe\u0cb6 \u0cb0\u0cbe\u0cb5\u0ccd \u0ca4\u0cb2\u0caa\u0cbe\u0ca1\u0cbf (@TalpadySR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TalpadySR\/status\/1539160965316456448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Based on this information, we performed another search using keywords related to the Agnipath scheme and protests. We found an article by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhaskar.com\/local\/rajasthan\/bharatpur\/news\/jaipur-agra-railway-line-was-jammed-for-3-hours-followed-by-stone-pelting-129957945.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dainik Bhaskar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dated June 20, 2022, in which the description of the same video was given as follows: <strong>&#8216;A<\/strong><\/span><b>n attempt was made to uproot the railway track in protest against &#8216;Agnipath&#8217;, with trains remaining closed for 3 hours on the Jaipur-Agra route along with stone pelting by protesters too.&#8217;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/Screenshot-2023-06-09-154513.jpg?resize=810%2C688&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We also came across a video report by Dainik Bhaskar which shows part of the viral video.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><video id=\"video-64624-3\" class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><a href=\"https:\/\/videos.bhaskarassets.com\/2022\/06\/20\/rj-fish-plate_1655714534\/mp4\/v360.mp4\">https:\/\/videos.bhaskarassets.com\/2022\/06\/20\/rj-fish-plate_1655714534\/mp4\/v360.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is worth noting that in June 2022, there were massive protests seen across the country against the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/national\/explained-why-youth-are-protesting-against-the-agnipath-scheme-1119246.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Agnipath scheme<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, in which angry protesters damaged government property at several places.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Overall, social media users shared an old video of protesters damaging train tracks in protest against the Agnipath project, falsely linking it to the recent train accident in Balasore, Odisha. 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