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A Twitter handle, <i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnuMishraBJP\/status\/1031453026052202497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@AnuMishraBJP <\/a>, <\/i>posted the video stating, <em>&#8220;\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0927\u094d\u0935\u091c \u0915\u094b \u092b\u093e\u0921\u093c \u0915\u0947 \u092b\u0947\u0902\u0915 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0907\u0938 \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947 \u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948&#8230;. \u0915\u093f &#8220;\u092a\u0915\u094d\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0942\u0901&#8221; \u092f\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u0928\u0938\u093f\u0915\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u0948\u0926\u093e \u0939\u094b \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948? @sardanarohit @KapilMishra_IND @TajinderBagga&#8221; (Tearing and throwing away the national flag of India, this boy is saying that &#8230; &#8220;I am a true Muslim&#8221; where is this mentality being born? -Translated)<\/em>. It has been retweeted more than 2100 times and &#8216;liked&#8217; more than 2300 times.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0927\u094d\u0935\u091c \u0915\u094b \u092b\u093e\u0921\u093c \u0915\u0947 \u092b\u0947\u0902\u0915 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0907\u0938 \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947 \u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0939 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948&#8230;.<br \/>\n\u0915\u093f &#8220;\u092a\u0915\u094d\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0942\u0901&#8221;<br \/>\n\u092f\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u0928\u0938\u093f\u0915\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u0948\u0926\u093e \u0939\u094b \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948?<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sardanarohit?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@sardanarohit<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KapilMishra_IND?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KapilMishra_IND<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TajinderBagga?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TajinderBagga<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AwFBDp0LsW\">pic.twitter.com\/AwFBDp0LsW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rohit Sardana (@AnuMishraBJP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnuMishraBJP\/status\/1031453026052202497?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 20, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another variant of the video with subtitles was posted by a Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pokershash\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>@pokerhash<\/em><\/a> and has been viewed more than 20,000 times. In this video, people can be seen beating and abusing the boy while making him apologise for the act.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">When \u201cPakka Musalman\u201d met \u201cSachche Desh Bhakt\u201d \ud83d\ude0d\ud83d\ude0d\ud83d\ude0d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VdAqtzhFRi\">pic.twitter.com\/VdAqtzhFRi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shashaaa (@pokershash) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pokershash\/status\/1031754964383612928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SureshChavhanke\/status\/1031761299967897600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suresh Chavhanke<\/a>, CMD and Editor-in-Chief of <i>Sudarshan News<\/i>, has also tweeted a longer version of the video in which the boy is abused, made to apologise and forced to say \u201c<em>Pakka Hindu hoon<\/em>\u201d. The tweet has received more than 1200 retweets and more than 2200 &#8216;likes&#8217;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092a\u0915\u094d\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0942\u0901 \u0907\u0938\u0932\u093f\u090f \u0924\u093f\u0930\u0902\u0917\u093e \u092b\u093e\u0921\u093c \u0915\u0947 \u092b\u0947\u0902\u0915\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u201c\u0938\u094d\u0935\u093e\u092e\u0940 \u0905\u0917\u094d\u0928\u093f\u0935\u0947\u0936\u201d \u0938\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0939\u094b\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0940 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%AF?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924_\u092e\u093e\u0924\u093e_\u0915\u0940_\u091c\u092f<\/a> \u092c\u094b\u0932 \u0915\u0930 \u0928\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0926\u0947\u0928\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u093e\u0964 \u0932\u093e\u0924\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u092d\u0942\u0924 \u092c\u093e\u0924\u094b\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092e\u093e\u0928\u0924\u0947\u0964 \u0905\u092c \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0915\u0939\u0947\u0917\u093e \u0915\u093f \u092f\u0947 \u0924\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lynching?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lynching<\/a> \u0939\u0948 \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u092f\u0939 \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u0924\u093e\u090f \u0915\u093f \u0938\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928 \u0907\u0938 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0930\u094b\u0915 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948? \u0915\u093c\u093e\u0928\u0942\u0928 \u0924\u094b \u0907\u0928\u0915\u094b \u0930\u094b\u0915\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0935\u093f\u092b\u0932 \u0939\u0948 ! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MvVgV3UcSL\">pic.twitter.com\/MvVgV3UcSL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Suresh Chavhanke STV (@SureshChavhanke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SureshChavhanke\/status\/1031761299967897600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 21, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A Facebook user, <span id=\"fb-timeline-cover-name\" class=\"_2t_q\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SK.Choudhary.HinduTiger\/videos\/445016919238572\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">S.K. Choudhary<\/a> also shared the above two videos, which have been viewed more than 3 lakh times. <\/span> <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18413\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1711\" height=\"1653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag.jpg 1711w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag-768x742.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag-1024x989.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag-696x672.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag-1068x1032.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/08\/Indian-Flag-435x420.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1711px) 100vw, 1711px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/dbhindi.com\/%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BE%E0%A5%9C%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0-%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE-%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%82-%E0%A4%AA\/2099\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dainik Bharat<\/a><\/em>, a fake news website, had also posted an article in relation to this issue on August 20,2018. <\/p>\n<h2>What is the truth?<\/h2>\n<p>This incident is from Surat, Gujarat. An article published by <i><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/surat\/two-teenage-boys-shoot-objectionable-video-let-go-with-warning\/articleshow\/65465251.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Times of India<\/a><\/i> on August 20, 2018, stated, <i>&#8220;A young boy, who claimed to be from minority community, is seen tearing a paper tricolor in the video. Police traced the boy and another teenager from Amroli and called them to police station along with their family members.&#8221; <\/i><\/p>\n<p>In a statement given to Alt News, G.A. Patel, Police Inspector, Amroli police station(Surat) clarified, <i>&#8220;Both the teenagers are friends and belong to the Hindu community. The boys have also apologised for acting childishly.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>As it turns out, two boys from the Hindu community, as part of a prank, made a video of themselves tearing the Indian flag and proclaimed that they are from the Muslim community.  The video has been widely shared, which is not surprising considering the provocative nature of the content. Teenagers indulging in such divisive pranks is a reflection of the religious polarisation in the Indian society. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a boy tearing the Indian flag and saying, &#8220;Pakka Musalman hoon&#8221; is being circulated widely on social media. 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