{"id":31462,"date":"2019-03-25T14:44:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T09:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=31462"},"modified":"2019-04-13T16:06:22","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T10:36:22","slug":"2018-mp-election-video-viral-as-bjp-and-election-commission-illegally-hoarding-evms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-mp-election-video-viral-as-bjp-and-election-commission-illegally-hoarding-evms\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 MP election video viral as BJP and Election Commission illegally hoarding EVMs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;\u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940,\u0936\u093e\u0939,\u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935 \u0906\u092f\u094b\u0917 \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0940\u092d\u0917\u0924 \u0915\u0940 \u0916\u0941\u0932\u0940 \u092a\u094b\u0932\u0964\u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u0940\u0928\u093e \u092c\u093e\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u0917\u093e\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0914\u0930 3\u092c\u094b\u0932\u0947\u0930\u094b \u091c\u0940\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0948\u0915\u0921\u093c\u094b\u0902 EVM \u092e\u0936\u0940\u0928 strong room \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0930\u0916\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0941\u090f \u092a\u0915\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0917\u092f\u0947\u0964 (The conspiracy of Modi, Shah and the Election Commission is revealed. They were caught while storing several EVM machines in strong rooms from an unnumbered school bus and three Bolero jeeps.),&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>is a claim viral on social media. The accompanying video shows hundreds of EVMs recovered from vehicles.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shabih.abidi\/videos\/2139445679472679\/\" data-width=\"350\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/shabih.abidi\/videos\/2139445679472679\/\"><p>\u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0947 &#8216;\u092c\u0940\u0928\u093e \u092c\u093e\u091c\u093c\u093e\u0930&#8217; \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u0917\u093e\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0914\u0930 3 \u092c\u094b\u0932\u0947\u0930\u094b \u091c\u0940\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0948\u0915\u0921\u093c\u094b\u0902 EVM \u092e\u0936\u0940\u0928\u0947\u0902 strong room \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0930\u0916\u0935\u093e\u0908 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0925\u0940\u0902&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u092a\u0915\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u092d\u0940 \u091c\u093c\u093f\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0947\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0905\u0927\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u091c\u0935\u093e\u092c \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0926\u0947 \u092a\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948&#8230;!! \ud83d\ude21<\/p>\n<p>\u0907\u0938 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0915\u094b \u091c\u093c\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0926\u093e \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093c\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0926\u093e \u0936\u0947\u092f\u0930 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902 \u0924\u093e\u0915\u093f \u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0915\u094b \u0905\u0938\u0932\u093f\u092f\u0924 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0924\u093e \u091a\u0932 \u0938\u0915\u0947 \u0914\u0930 \u0932\u094b\u0915\u0924\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092c\u091a \u0938\u0915\u0947&#8230; \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffc<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a role=\"button\" href=\"#\">Shabih Abidi<\/a> on Tuesday, 26 March 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>From a Facebook page \u0a15\u0a4c\u0a2e \u0a26\u0a40 \u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e\u0a28, the video attracted 48,000 views but was later taken down. An archived version of the post can be accessed <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/wRm3W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The video is widely circulated on social media with the identical claims that PM Modi, Amit Shah and the Election Commission sketched a conspiracy to store electronic voting machines in strong rooms, and these were transported in an unnumbered school bus and two Bolero jeeps.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31463 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/video.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/video.png 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/video-300x279.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/video-768x715.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/video-559x520.png 559w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Old video<\/h2>\n<p>Alt News found that the video pertained to a November 2018 incident when Congress workers accused the BJP of voter tampering before the MP assembly elections. It was claimed these EVMs reached the polling booth 48 hours after the voting concluded.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092e\u092a\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0917\u0943\u0939\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092e\u0924\u0926\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 48 \u0918\u0902\u091f\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0917\u093e\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0938\u0947 \u0908\u0935\u0940\u090f\u092e \u0938\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0902\u0917 \u0930\u0942\u092e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u092e\u093e \u0915\u0930\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u093e\u0938 \u0939\u0941\u0906\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u092d\u093e\u091c\u092a\u093e \u0915\u094b \u091c\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u092f\u0947 \u0908\u0935\u0940\u090f\u092e \u092c\u0926\u0932\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u093e\u091c\u093c\u093f\u0936..?<\/p>\n<p>\u0915\u0932\u0947\u0915\u094d\u091f\u0930, \u090f\u0938\u092a\u0940 \u0938\u092e\u0947\u0924 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u0935\u093e\u091a\u0928 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0932\u0917\u0947 \u0924\u092e\u093e\u092e \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u0916\u093c\u094d\u0924 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0935\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0932\u094b\u0915\u0924\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093e \u0939\u094b\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lj588NdyA5\">pic.twitter.com\/lj588NdyA5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MP Congress (@INCMP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INCMP\/status\/1068527542124998657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Chief Electoral Officer of Madhya Pradesh, however, claimed that these were &#8216;reserve&#8217; EVMs, stationed at police stations and to be used as a replacement for malfunctioning machines during polling. <em>&#8220;Such machines were to be stored separately from polled EVMs. Strong room having polled EVMs was neither opened nor was supposed to be opened,&#8221;<\/em> read the tweet by CEO MP Elections.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">These are EVMs kept as &#8216;Reserve&#8217; stationed at some Police stations, to be used as replacement for malfunctioning machines during Poll. Such machines were to be stored separately from polled EVMs. Strong room having Polled EVMs was neither opened nor was supposed to be opened. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/usco7xQpD1\">https:\/\/t.co\/usco7xQpD1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CEOMPElections (@CEOMPElections) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CEOMPElections\/status\/1068543858840002561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/khabar.ndtv.com\/video\/show\/news\/evm-machine-reached-after-48-hours-of-voting-500416\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>NDTV <\/em><\/a>had reported the incident, presenting claims from both the sides. According to the news report, government officials were not providing clear answers on the issue.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31464 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/ndtv.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1048\" height=\"868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/ndtv.jpg 1048w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/ndtv-300x248.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/ndtv-768x636.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/ndtv-1024x848.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/ndtv-990x820.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1048px) 100vw, 1048px\" \/>The video&#8217;s current virality misleads social media users that the incident was recent and the alleged tampering was done to rig the coming general elections. The video, however, is from last year&#8217;s Madhya Pradesh assembly polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;\u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940,\u0936\u093e\u0939,\u091a\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0935 \u0906\u092f\u094b\u0917 \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0940\u092d\u0917\u0924 \u0915\u0940 \u0916\u0941\u0932\u0940 \u092a\u094b\u0932\u0964\u092e\u0927\u094d\u092f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u0940\u0928\u093e \u092c\u093e\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0902\u092c\u0930 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u0917\u093e\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0914\u0930 3\u092c\u094b\u0932\u0947\u0930\u094b \u091c\u0940\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0948\u0915\u0921\u093c\u094b\u0902 EVM \u092e\u0936\u0940\u0928 strong room \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0930\u0916\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0941\u090f \u092a\u0915\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0917\u092f\u0947\u0964 (The conspiracy of Modi, Shah and the Election Commission is revealed. They were caught while storing several EVM machines in strong rooms from an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":31466,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[141],"class_list":["post-31462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/03\/bus.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31462","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31462"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33286,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31462\/revisions\/33286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31462"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=31462"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=31462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}