{"id":25628,"date":"2019-01-11T17:43:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T12:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=25628"},"modified":"2019-01-11T17:43:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T12:13:13","slug":"no-new-york-times-did-not-say-that-pm-modi-has-caused-war-like-damage-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-new-york-times-did-not-say-that-pm-modi-has-caused-war-like-damage-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"No, New York Times did not say that PM Modi has caused war-like damage in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter user Gaurav Pradhan, who has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/a-peek-into-the-online-world-of-gaurav-pradhan-a-compilation-of-misinformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">often been found sharing misinformation<\/a> on social media, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrGPradhan\/status\/1083119444623118336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a> on January 10 that\u00a0<em>The New York Times\u00a0<\/em>said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has caused such damage to Pakistan that it&#8217;s akin to the losses suffered in war. His tweet read &#8211; <em>&#8220;\u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 <s>#<\/s>\u092a\u093e\u0915\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u094b \u0907\u0924\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0941\u0915\u0938\u093e\u0928 \u092a\u0939\u0941\u0902\u091a\u093e \u091a\u0941\u0915\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u093f\u0924\u0928\u093e \u090f\u0915 \u092f\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u0939\u0941\u0901\u091a\u093e \u0938\u0915\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 &#8211; \u0928\u094d\u092f\u0942\u092f\u0949\u0930\u094d\u0915 \u091f\u093e\u0907\u092e\u094d\u0938&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25629 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/gaurav-pradhan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/gaurav-pradhan.png 618w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/gaurav-pradhan-300x162.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The identical claim has also been circulated on Facebook. From a page\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1441272692754429\/posts\/2256010147947342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Modi Mania<\/em><\/a>, it received over 700 likes and more than 500 shares. A few other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/AmitShahFans\/permalink\/2164040017240959\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pages<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/931778800284108\/photos\/a.932530316875623\/1837509009711078\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">individual users<\/a> have also shared the claim.<\/p>\n<p>However, its dispersion was much higher on Twitter, circulated by many followed by railway minister Piyush Goyal&#8217;s office (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/premsagarpande\/status\/1083055922887327744\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tribhovandask\/status\/1083624247556100101\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pr_mksingh\/status\/1083596220378071042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RameshC76078903\/status\/1083566804289519621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kanchandixit6\/status\/1083552307952771078\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fake New York Times statement for PM Modi\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/310744751?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"590\" height=\"442\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Origins<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Alt News found that the claim attributed to\u00a0<em>The New York Times (NYT)\u00a0<\/em>was <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%22%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%87%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%22%20%22%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%22%20%22%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%22&amp;src=typd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">viral<\/a> on Twitter since January 9. One <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cavirenagarwal\/status\/1082853331238678528\">Viren Agarwal<\/a> was the first one to share this information at 9:45 am.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25636 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/viren.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/viren.png 611w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/viren-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, similar claims with altered narratives have been floating on social media since 2015. While one suggests that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gops333\/status\/634658240731705344\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India will suffer more<\/a> if it goes to war with Pakistan, the other claim propagates that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jawed78683\/status\/779934884299145216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">both the countries will suffer<\/a> if they go to war. Both the assertions have been attributed to the American newspaper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25638 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105-300x89.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105-768x228.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105-1024x304.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105-990x294.jpeg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/india-pak-e1547201983105-1320x392.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We found that\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhaskar.com\/news\/INT-india-has-more-to-lose-if-another-war-erupts-with-pakistan-nyt-editorial-5089302-PHO.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dainik Bhaskar<\/a><\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em>had carried a report in 2015 claiming that\u00a0<em>NYT\u00a0<\/em>said that India has more to lose if a war erupts with Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25639 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/dainik.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/dainik.png 783w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/dainik-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/dainik-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pakistan-based\u00a0<em>The Express Tribune\u00a0<\/em>also carried out a report titled &#8211;\u00a0<em>&#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/941512\/india-has-more-to-lose-if-another-war-erupts-with-pakistan-nyt-editorial\/\">India has more to lose if another war erupts with Pakistan: NYT editorial<\/a>&#8216;.\u00a0<\/em>This report had hyperlinked the <em>NYT\u00a0<\/em>article where the statement was mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>In a 2015 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/08\/20\/opinion\/the-need-for-restraint-in-kashmir.html?_r=0\">editorial piece<\/a>,\u00a0<em>The New York Times\u00a0<\/em>wrote\u00a0about how violence in Kashmir has failed to curb, posing serious threats to the nuclear-armed adversaries, therefore, there is a need for restraint. The news organisation talked about the deadly <a href=\"https:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/india-gurdaspur-punjab-attack-pakistan\/pakistan-condemns-attack-on-indian-police-station-idINKCN0Q11FP20150727\">attack on an Indian police station in Punjab<\/a> after PM Modi&#8217;s meeting with his Pakistani counterpart former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.<\/p>\n<p><em>NYT\u00a0<\/em>wrote that\u00a0<em>&#8220;Mr Modi\u2019s wish to strike back is understandable after many years of Indian restraint,&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>however, India has most to lose if another war erupts. This was because India is\u00a0<em>&#8220;considerably stronger and more successful than Pakistan.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25648 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/nyt.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"739\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/nyt.png 982w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/nyt-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/nyt-768x249.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/01\/nyt-980x319.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 100vw, 739px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Therefore,\u00a0<em>NYT&#8217;s\u00a0<\/em>opinion had nothing to do with Prime Minister Modi causing so much damage to Pakistan that it could be compared to a war-like situation. The news organisation merely penned an article on the need for restraint in Kashmir as war would prove more harmful for India because it is a more successful country than its neighbour.<\/p>\n<p><em>The New York Times&#8217;s\u00a0<\/em>globally recognised credibility was appropriated to give a false narrative a sense of truthfulness. The media outlet&#8217;s name has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fake-message-ascribed-to-new-york-times-author-praising-pm-narendra-modi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">used in the past as well<\/a> to portray Prime Minister Modi as a strong and fearsome world leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter user Gaurav Pradhan, who has often been found sharing misinformation on social media, tweeted on January 10 that\u00a0The New York Times\u00a0said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has caused such damage to Pakistan that it&#8217;s akin to the losses suffered in war. 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