{"id":37766,"date":"2019-06-03T20:35:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=37766"},"modified":"2019-06-03T20:35:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T15:05:03","slug":"no-mohammed-barkat-ali-does-not-routinely-appear-on-ndtv-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-mohammed-barkat-ali-does-not-routinely-appear-on-ndtv-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Mohammed Barkat Ali does not routinely appear on NDTV shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cNDTV \u0915\u093e \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u093e \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0917\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u093e \u092c\u0930\u0915\u0924 \u0905\u0932\u0940, \u092c\u0930\u0915\u0924 \u0905\u0932\u0940 \u0928\u0947 \u092b\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a \u0932\u0917\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u091f\u094b\u092a\u0940 \u0909\u091b\u093e\u0932 \u0926\u0940 \u0917\u092f\u0940, \u091c\u092f \u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0930\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0941\u0932\u0935\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e, \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913 \u0915\u0947 \u0916\u093f\u0932\u093e\u092b \u092c\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u092d\u092f\u0902\u0915\u0930 \u0938\u093e\u091c\u093f\u0936\u0964 \u0935\u094b NDTV \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u0941\u0930\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u091f\u0940\u0935\u0940 \u0936\u094b\u091c \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0947 \u0936\u0916\u094d\u0938 NDTV \u0915\u093e \u0911\u0921\u093f\u092f\u0902\u0938 \u0939\u0948 \u0928\u092b\u0930\u0924 \u092b\u0948\u0932\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0915\u0938\u0926 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u0947\u0915\u0941\u0932\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0914\u0930 \u0935\u093e\u092e\u092a\u0902\u0925\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0915\u0930\u201d\u0964 (NDTV&#8217;s man turned out to be Gurugram&#8217;s Barkat Ali. Barkat Ali had falsely alleged that his cap was removed and he was made to chant Jai Shri Ram. This is a big and dangerous conspiracy against Hindus. He was seen in old TV shows of NDTV. He is an audience member of NDTV. Seculars and leftists are together spewing hate.) &#8211;\u00a0<\/em>this message was viral on social media with an image where Mohammed Barkat can be seen seated during an\u00a0<em>NDTV\u00a0<\/em>show.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37771 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"781\" height=\"746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-300x286.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-768x733.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Barkat, who was apprehended in Gurugram on May 25, had claimed that he was mistreated for wearing a cap and because he hailed from the Muslim community. Several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?rlz=1C1CHBF_enIN815IN815&amp;biw=1242&amp;bih=568&amp;tbm=nws&amp;ei=tKbvXJSIAoGv9QPDh46gDw&amp;q=Mohammad+Barkat+&amp;oq=Mohammad+Barkat+&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.3...2489516.2491349.0.2491704.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0..0.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.0.0....0.pbfJNINjsuQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">media outlets<\/a> had published reports on the incident. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jagran.com\/delhi\/new-delhi-city-ncr-new-twist-in-gurugram-muslim-youth-harassment-case-19262237.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to the police<\/a>, the CCTV footage revealed that Barkat had gotten into a verbal altercation with another man that led to the assault. The cops denied a communal angle to the incident and termed it a common dispute.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37772 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/fi-ndtv.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/fi-ndtv.jpeg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/fi-ndtv-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/fi-ndtv-768x402.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several individual users on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/posts\/?q=NDTV%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%2C%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%93%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AB%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%9C%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B6%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80&amp;epa=SERP_TAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> shared the same imagery with the identical text.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/benaamuniversity\/posts\/596357607522199\" data-width=\"350\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/benaamuniversity\/posts\/596357607522199\"><p>NDTV \u0915\u093e \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u093e \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0917\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u093e \u092c\u0930\u0915\u0924 \u0905\u0932\u0940, \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913 \u0915\u0947 \u0916\u093f\u0932\u093e\u092b \u092c\u095c\u0940 \u092d\u092f\u0902\u0915\u0930 \u0938\u093e\u091c\u093f\u0936<br \/>\n\u092c\u0930\u0915\u0924 \u0905\u0932\u0940 \u0928\u0947 \u092b\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a \u0932\u0917\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u091f\u094b\u092a\u0940&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/benaamuniversity\/\">\u092c\u0947\u0928\u093e\u092e \u092f\u0942\u0928\u093f\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0938\u093f\u091f\u0940<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/benaamuniversity\/posts\/596357607522199\">Wednesday, 29 May 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The claim was also viral on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20&amp;src=recent_search_click\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. Among those who shared it was the handle History of India that tagged BJP Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir in the tweet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dear <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GautamGambhir?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GautamGambhir<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>Muslim who was beaten up in Gurugram, was a regular guy at NDTV<\/p>\n<p>At least apologise now for this all Nautanki <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z4swgDjtSS\">pic.twitter.com\/Z4swgDjtSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 History Of India (@RealHistoriPix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealHistoriPix\/status\/1133589352280449025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A Twitter user Archie <em>(archu243),\u00a0<\/em>who is followed by PM Modi, also propagated the narrative.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Meet the Muzzlim guy from Gurugram who said he was attacked by Hindus, skull cap thrown, shirt torn, made to say \u201cJai Shree Ram\u201d<br \/>\n(All made up as per CCTV footage)<\/p>\n<p>He is a regular panelist on Pakistani channel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ndtv?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ndtv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now Join the dots \ud83e\udd37\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2640\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NOHZRfwNX5\">pic.twitter.com\/NOHZRfwNX5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Archie (@archu243) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/archu243\/status\/1133759873114615808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Fact-check<\/h2>\n<p>According to social media claims, Mohammed Barkat is a regular member of the audience on <em>NDTV <\/em>shows. The photograph used to promote this claim was a screengrab of the channel&#8217;s May 26 broadcast on the Gurugram incident. Barkat was called on the show to talk about the allegations he had raised. A link to the program is attached below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We The People | After Polarised Elections, PM Message On &quot;Inclusive&quot; Future\" width=\"1290\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3yEyxvZGM4s?start=2900&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Barkat can be heard describing the alleged events at 49:30 minutes into the show.<\/p>\n<p>As per reports, the incident had occurred on May 25. <em>NDTV\u00a0<\/em>ran its broadcast the next day. That the channel routinely invites Mohammed Barkat does not stand up to the scrutiny of facts because he was called on May 26 to discuss an event specifically related to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNDTV \u0915\u093e \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u093e \u0917\u0941\u0930\u0941\u0917\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u093e \u092c\u0930\u0915\u0924 \u0905\u0932\u0940, \u092c\u0930\u0915\u0924 \u0905\u0932\u0940 \u0928\u0947 \u092b\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a \u0932\u0917\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u091f\u094b\u092a\u0940 \u0909\u091b\u093e\u0932 \u0926\u0940 \u0917\u092f\u0940, \u091c\u092f \u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0930\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0941\u0932\u0935\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e, \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0913 \u0915\u0947 \u0916\u093f\u0932\u093e\u092b \u092c\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u092d\u092f\u0902\u0915\u0930 \u0938\u093e\u091c\u093f\u0936\u0964 \u0935\u094b NDTV \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u0941\u0930\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u091f\u0940\u0935\u0940 \u0936\u094b\u091c \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0947 \u0936\u0916\u094d\u0938 NDTV \u0915\u093e \u0911\u0921\u093f\u092f\u0902\u0938 \u0939\u0948 \u0928\u092b\u0930\u0924 \u092b\u0948\u0932\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0915\u0938\u0926 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u0947\u0915\u0941\u0932\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u0914\u0930 \u0935\u093e\u092e\u092a\u0902\u0925\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0915\u0930\u201d\u0964 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":37776,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[664],"class_list":["post-37766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/fi-m.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37766","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\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37766"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37804,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37766\/revisions\/37804"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37766"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=37766"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=37766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}