{"id":165755,"date":"2023-09-07T17:18:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T11:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=165755"},"modified":"2023-09-07T17:18:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T11:48:07","slug":"bjp-leaders-falsely-shared-video-of-police-penalises-car-over-religion-based-stickers-from-up-as-rajsthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/bjp-leaders-falsely-shared-video-of-police-penalises-car-over-religion-based-stickers-from-up-as-rajsthan\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious sticker on bike: UP BJP leader shares UP video as Rajasthan, falsely targets Cong govt for &#8216;appeasement&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A 20-second-long video of a man arguing with traffic police personnel has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. The policeman is heard saying that the vehicle has a religious sticker, while the driver of the vehicle is saying that it has a sticker of the deity, \u201cKhatu Shyam\u201d, and he would not remove it even if the police issued him a challan. Several BJP leaders shared the video claiming the incident was from Rajasthan, and was a reflection of the Congress government&#8217;s Muslim appeasement politics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Richa Rajpoot, social media head of the BJP Uttar Pradesh youth wing, described this as an incident from Rajasthan while calling out the Congress government. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/ZO2EA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-04-201538.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BJP leader Vikass Singh Rajput also made a similar claim while posting the video. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/u3l3c\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-04-201633.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BJP Jodhpur&#8217;s social media division co-in-charge Chandrakant Sundesha also tweeted the footage with the same claim. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/rxlxt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-04-201654.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><b>Fact Check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News performed a keyword search on Twitter, which led us to a tweet by user Deepak Srivastava dated August 28 containing the viral video. The user posted a longer version of the video in question which was 32-second long, and wrote that it was from Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092f\u0939 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0932\u0916\u0940\u092e\u092a\u0941\u0930 \u0916\u0940\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u0939\u093e\u0902 TI \u092e\u0939\u094b\u0926\u092f \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u093e\u0928\u0942\u0928 \u092c\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u091a\u093e\u0932\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u093e\u091f\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0927\u092e\u0915\u0940 \u0926\u0947 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0936\u093e\u092f\u0926 \u0907\u0928\u094d\u0939\u0947\u0902 \u092f\u0947 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0928\u0947 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092c\u0924\u093e\u092f\u093e \u091c\u093e\u0924\u093f \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0915 \u0936\u092c\u094d\u0926 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0932\u093f\u0916\u093e \u0939\u094b\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u093f\u090f \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 \u092a\u094d\u0932\u0947\u091f \u092a\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0907\u0915 \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u0935\u093e\u092f \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0939\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Uppolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Uppolice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uptrafficpolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@uptrafficpolice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DmKheri?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DmKheri<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ProDefLko?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ProDefLko<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lucknowtraffic?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@lucknowtraffic<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0CcqZw6fJM\">pic.twitter.com\/0CcqZw6fJM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0926\u0940\u092a\u0915 \u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940\u0935\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0935 ( \u0921\u093f\u0935\u093f\u091c\u0928 \u091a\u0940\u092b\/\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0909\u092a\u093e\u0927\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0937) (@Deepakmansi2215) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Deepakmansi2215\/status\/1696054936948322668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In this video, we spotted a signboard in the background saying &#8216;Chowdhary Machinery Store&#8217; and a yellow coloured house next to it. Upon searching for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@27.9542255,80.777771,0a,75y,198.92h,87.37t\/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sEkV8xS2_aXCw4rXPgaPHag!2e0\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">this landmark<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on Google Maps, we found the yellow house which was indeed located next to this shop. Thus, Alt News independently verified that the incident in the viral video did not take place in Rajasthan, but in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. This can be seen more clearly in the graphic given below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-04-at-20.28.56.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is worth noting that the Uttar Pradesh Police recently started a campaign to actively impose fines on drivers with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amarujala.com\/photo-gallery\/automobiles\/is-it-legal-to-put-stickers-on-cars-in-india-caste-and-religious-stickers-on-cars-in-uttar-pradesh-2023-08-23\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">caste related and religious stickers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on their vehicles. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/english.jagran.com\/uttar-pradesh\/noida-police-penalises-vehicle-owners-over-caste-religion-based-stickers-on-cm-yogi-adityanath-orders-10095530\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reports<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, as per the instructions of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, police personnel intensified their campaign to fine vehicle owners who used stickers indicating caste or religion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-04-203531.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rajasthan Police also debunked the viral video in a tweet and clarified the incident was not from Rajasthan.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FakeNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FakeNews<\/a> Alert \ud83d\udea8:<\/p>\n<p>\u0938\u094b\u0936\u0932 \u092e\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u093e \u092a\u0930 \u090f\u0915 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0939\u094b \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0935\u093e\u092f\u0930\u0932\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u0907\u0938 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0915\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928<\/a> \u0915\u093e \u092c\u0924\u093e\u092f\u093e \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948,<br \/>\n\u091c\u092c\u0915\u093f \u092f\u0939 \u092c\u093e\u0924 \u0938\u0930\u093e\u0938\u0930 \u091d\u0942\u0920 \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u092d\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092e\u0915 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0907\u0938 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0915\u094b \u092b\u0949\u0930\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0921 \u0928\u093e \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0964<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RajasthanPolice?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RajasthanPolice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VKlLrwTTMs\">pic.twitter.com\/VKlLrwTTMs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rajasthan Police (@PoliceRajasthan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoliceRajasthan\/status\/1698533010088624334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum it up, a number of BJP leaders falsely circulated a video of traffic police issuing a challan to a two-wheeler driver for using religious stickers on vehicles in Uttar Pradesh&#8217;s Lakhimpur Kheri as Rajasthan while targeting the state\u2019s ruling party Congress, and accusing it of Muslim appeasement.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 20-second-long video of a man arguing with traffic police personnel has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. 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