{"id":34865,"date":"2019-04-29T23:23:55","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T17:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=34865"},"modified":"2019-05-01T15:59:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T10:29:06","slug":"did-kanhaiya-kumar-say-hanuman-doosre-ki-bibi-ke-apmaan-ke-liye-lanka-jala-diye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/did-kanhaiya-kumar-say-hanuman-doosre-ki-bibi-ke-apmaan-ke-liye-lanka-jala-diye\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Kanhaiya Kumar say &#8220;Hanuman burnt Lanka as another man&#8217;s wife was insulted&#8221;? False claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An infamous Twitter handle\u00a0<em>@squintneon\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/XxJsA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posted<\/a> a video of CPI&#8217;s Begusarai candidate Kanhaiya Kumar and alleged that the young politician said that Hanuman set fire to Lanka because somebody else&#8217;s wife was disrespected. &#8220;<em>Hanuman doosre ki bibi ke apmaan ke liye Lanka jala diye,&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>read the first sentence of the tweet, which subsequently termed Kumar&#8217;s alleged statement &#8220;anti-woman and anti-Hindu&#8221;. <em>@squintneon, <\/em>run by state social media in-charge of ABVP Assam, Manas Jyoti Sharma, added that people like Kanhaiya Kumar are the ones who stand and watch when women get raped or molested. <em>@squintneon<\/em> attempted to portray that Kumar disregarded a deity in Hinduism.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Hanuman doosre ki bibi ke apmaan ke liye Lanka jala diye&#8221; &#8211; Kanhaiya Kumar<\/p>\n<p>This is not just Anti-Hindu rant but Anti-women as well. these are the people who stand &amp; watch when women gets R*ped or Molested.<\/p>\n<p>sums up the kind of cretins contesting elections <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YFhFgTiBfd\">pic.twitter.com\/YFhFgTiBfd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chowkidar Squinty\ud83c\udf08 (@squintneon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/squintneon\/status\/1122740590947360769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The 25-second clip<em>\u00a0<\/em>was soon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=hanuman%20apmaan&amp;epa=SERP_TAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">picked up<\/a> by other social media users.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34871 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/download-36.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"916\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/download-36.png 916w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/download-36-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/04\/download-36-768x397.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 916px) 100vw, 916px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>False claim<\/h2>\n<p>The statement ascribed to the CPI candidate was not uttered by him. This is apparent if one watches the 25-second clip. Kumar did not say &#8220;apmaan (disrespect)&#8221; but said &#8220;apharan (kidnap)&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>His complete statement is &#8211; <em>&#8220;\u0926\u0942\u0938\u0930\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u0924\u094d\u0928\u0940 \u091c\u094b \u0939\u0948 \u0909\u0928\u0915\u093e \u0905\u092a\u0939\u0930\u0923 \u0939\u0941\u0906 \u0909\u0938\u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0932\u0902\u0915\u093e \u091c\u0932\u093e \u0926\u0940. \u0914\u0930 \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0939\u0928\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u091c\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u092a\u0947 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b \u0915\u093e \u0918\u0930 \u091c\u0932\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948. (Hanuman ji burnt Lanka for another man&#8217;s wife and here, in the name of Hanuman ji, the houses of our own people are burning.)&#8221; <\/em>Upon searching for\u00a0videos of Kumar with the keywords &#8211; <em>&#8220;Kahnaiya Kumar Hanuman speech&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<\/em>we found that this particular speech is at least a year old. Kumar was talking about the appropriation of Hanuman, who has now become a prominent symbol of Hindutva.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MiQSaflhgbU?t=345\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/MiQSaflhgbU?t=345<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/false-claim-ravish-kumar-set-up-a-man-to-wear-bjp-cap-before-garlanding-kanhaiya-kumar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Misinformation<\/a> targeting Kanhaiya Kumar has often found a place in social media. Earlier, another one of his speeches was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-kanhaiya-kumar-did-not-ask-people-to-embrace-islam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">presented with false rhetoric<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An infamous Twitter handle\u00a0@squintneon\u00a0posted a video of CPI&#8217;s Begusarai candidate Kanhaiya Kumar and alleged that the young politician said that Hanuman set fire to Lanka because somebody else&#8217;s wife was disrespected. &#8220;Hanuman doosre ki bibi ke apmaan ke liye Lanka jala diye,&#8221;\u00a0read the first sentence of the tweet, which subsequently termed Kumar&#8217;s alleged statement &#8220;anti-woman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":34915,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[141],"class_list":["post-34865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Did Kanhaiya Kumar say &quot;Hanuman burnt Lanka as another man&#039;s wife was insulted&quot;? 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