{"id":39470,"date":"2019-06-27T18:59:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T13:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=39470"},"modified":"2023-08-05T11:29:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T05:59:30","slug":"2017-video-from-bangladesh-shared-with-communal-spin-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2017-video-from-bangladesh-shared-with-communal-spin-on-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 lynching video from Bangladesh shared amid Mewat violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Against the backdrop of the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/gurgaon\/haryana-violence-news-live-updates-nuh-communal-clashes-gurgaon-riots\/liveblog\/102438876.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">violence in Haryana<\/a>, a video is viral on social media platforms as well as WhatsApp where a handful of men can be seen beating up a man with stones and sticks in the middle of a road even as others stand around them a little distance away watching the assault.<\/p>\n<p>Several users have shared the video with a warning message that says, &#8220;If you don&#8217;t wake up on Mewat, then one day your end is also going to be like this.&#8221; User <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/igopalgoswami\/status\/1686718887876874240\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gopal Goswami<\/a> shared the video with the same message. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/UN559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">archive<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092e\u0947\u0935\u093e\u0924 \u092a\u0930 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u091c\u093e\u0917\u0947 \u0924\u094b \u090f\u0915 \u0926\u093f\u0928 \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u093e \u092d\u0940 \u0905\u0902\u0924 \u0910\u0938\u093e \u0939\u0940 \u0939\u094b\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lFWvpWzeob\">pic.twitter.com\/lFWvpWzeob<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gopal Goswami (@igopalgoswami) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/igopalgoswami\/status\/1686718887876874240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The video was also shared on Twitter by a user named <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNarendra___\/status\/1686672128811364353\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Narendra Singh<\/a> on August 2 with a similar warning. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/UN559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">archive<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092f\u0939 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u094b \u0938\u0947\u0915\u094d\u092f\u0942\u0932\u0930 \u0915\u0940\u091f\u093e\u0923\u0941\u0913\u0902 \u092f\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u093e\u0932 \u0939\u094b\u0917\u093e \u091c\u092c \u0907\u0928\u0915\u0940 \u0924\u093e\u0926\u093e\u0926 \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u0902\u0916\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092c\u0922\u093c \u091c\u093e\u090f\u0917\u0940 \u0907\u0928\u0915\u094b \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u093f\u0938\u094d\u091f\u092e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u093e\u0938\u0928 \u0915\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f \u0935\u0915\u0940\u0932 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u0930\u0942\u0930\u0924 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u094b\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u094b \u0907\u0928\u0915\u094b \u0915\u0930\u0928\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0935\u0939 \u092f\u0939 \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0907\u0938\u0932\u093f\u090f \u0938\u094b\u091a\u094b \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u092e\u091d\u094b \u0915\u093f \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0914\u0930 \u0924\u0941\u092e \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0940 \u0906\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0940 \u092a\u0940\u0922\u093c\u0940 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0926\u0947 \u0915\u0930 \u091c\u093e\u0913\u0917\u0947 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/60nExCyXdD\">pic.twitter.com\/60nExCyXdD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 N\u0488A\u0488R\u0488E\u0488N\u0488D\u0488R\u0488A\u0488 \ud835\ude4e\ud835\ude44\ud835\ude49\ud835\ude42\ud835\ude43 \ud83d\udea9 (@TheNarendra___) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNarendra___\/status\/1686672128811364353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Alt News has received several requests on its WhatsApp helpline to fact-check the video. Some of them asked if the incident was from Mewat.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-39470 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2017-video-from-bangladesh-shared-with-communal-spin-on-social-media\/screenshot-2023-08-05-103808\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103808-624x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103808-624x1024.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103808-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103808.jpg 662w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2017-video-from-bangladesh-shared-with-communal-spin-on-social-media\/screenshot-2023-08-05-103735\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"876\" height=\"912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103735.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103735.jpg 876w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103735-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103735-768x800.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2017-video-from-bangladesh-shared-with-communal-spin-on-social-media\/screenshot-2023-08-05-103707\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"781\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103707-781x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103707-781x1024.jpg 781w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103707-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103707-768x1007.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Screenshot-2023-08-05-103707.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>The Video was Viral in 2019 as well<\/h4>\n<p>The video was shared by several social media users in 2019 with the claim that it depicted the lynching of a Hindu man by members of the Muslim community.&#8221;\u092e\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u093e\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0948&#8230; \u0936\u093e\u092f\u0926 \u0907\u0938\u0932\u093f\u090f \u092c\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0935\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0928\u091c\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092f\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u0902\u091a\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948 (The one who died is Hindu and the one who killed him is Muslim. Perhaps this is why intellectuals did not see this lynching.)&#8221; &#8211; tweeted Pushpendra Kulshrestha (@Nationalist_Om).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092f\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u0902\u091a\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948???<\/p>\n<p>\u092e\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u093e\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0948&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u0936\u093e\u092f\u0926 \u0907\u0938\u0932\u093f\u090f \u092c\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0935\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0928\u091c\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092f\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u0902\u091a\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\ud83d\ude21 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jGUlkPpbpA\">pic.twitter.com\/jGUlkPpbpA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pushpendra Kulshrestha (@Nationalist_Om) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nationalist_Om\/status\/1143479286071848960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Kulshrestha has been found circulating several cases of misinformation recently &#8211; video of a man offering Namaz on Malaysian road was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-man-offering-namaz-in-the-middle-of-a-busy-road-is-from-malaysia-not-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">falsely portrayed<\/a> to be from India; a photo of a young girl from a 2017 <em>BBC<\/em> footage on Rohingyas was shared with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/photo-of-young-girl-from-bbc-footage-on-rohingyas-shared-with-false-communal-claim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">false and communal claim<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Several other users have shared the same video tweeted by Kulshrestha.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092e\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u093e\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0948.<\/p>\n<p>\u0924\u094b \u0907\u0938\u0947 \u092c\u0941\u0926\u094d\u0927\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0935\u0940 \u0917\u0948\u0902\u0917, \u0932\u093f\u0902\u091a\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0939\u0947\u0917\u0940 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093f\u090f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6lGLUo0p2m\">pic.twitter.com\/6lGLUo0p2m<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0928\u0948\u0928\u093e 100%fb (@Bharati0162) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bharati0162\/status\/1143550362588086273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It was also circulated by many on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942%20\u0914\u0930%20\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0928\u0947%20\u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e%20\u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928&amp;epa=SERP_TAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39471 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"651\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-7.png 651w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/download-7-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Fact Check<\/h4>\n<p>A keyword search led us to several reports about the incident.\u00a0The video actually depicts a 2017 incident from Bangladesh. On April 1, 2017, assailants killed Abu Syed and seriously injured Md Ali. The two men were accused in the murder of Jubo League leader Monir Hossain Sarkar and were absconding. This incident occurred in Titas subdivision of Comilla district in Bangladesh and was also covered by local news website called <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comillarkagoj.com\/2017\/04\/02\/44984.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comilla-r-Kagoj<\/a><\/em> (Comilla\u2019s Newspaper).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39472 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Selection_14_04_2017_014.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Selection_14_04_2017_014.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/06\/Selection_14_04_2017_014-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another Bangladeshi news portal\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jagonews24.com\/country\/news\/418259\">Jagonews24.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>talks about the incident in a March 2018 article about political murders in Titas. The report says that Sarkar was shot dead on November 8, 2016, in Gouripur Bazar. Six months later, his supporters sought revenge for the murder and hacked to death Abu Syed and Md Ali.<\/p>\n<p>Alt News contacted Bangladeshi journalists from Comilla district who corroborated the events and confirmed that the video pertained to the lynching of Md Ali and Abu Syed. The attack was sparked by internal conflicts between different factions of Jubo League, the youth wing of the ruling Awami League. Monir Hussain Sarkar was the then Ziarkandi Union Parishad chairman under Titas Upazila and Upazila Jubo League secretary. Md Ali and Abu Syed, who were killed for his murder, were also Jubo League members.<\/p>\n<p>Alt News has debunked this video several times in the past when it was viral as Hindu killed by Muslims in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/killing-one-abu-syed-bangladesh-shared-37000-times-fb-hindu-killed-muslims-west-bengal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">West Bengal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/bangladeshi-video-trended-hindu-killed-nawada-bihar-muslims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bihar<\/a>. In May 2017, it was also viral as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-bangladesh-circulated-kashmiri-students-killing-crpf-jawan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kashmiri students killing a CRPF jawan<\/a>. Recently, several videos from around the world &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-muslims-in-sri-lanka-are-not-demolishing-mosques-and-embracing-hinduism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sri Lanka<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-man-offering-namaz-in-the-middle-of-a-busy-road-is-from-malaysia-not-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malaysia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-from-guatemala-shared-as-hindu-woman-lynched-in-mp-for-attending-church-prayer-meet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guatemala<\/a> &#8211; were shared on Indian social media with a false and communal narrative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Against the backdrop of the violence in Haryana, a video is viral on social media platforms as well as WhatsApp where a handful of men can be seen beating up a man with stones and sticks in the middle of a road even as others stand around them a little distance away watching the assault. 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