{"id":40574,"date":"2019-07-08T21:31:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T16:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=40574"},"modified":"2019-07-08T21:31:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T16:01:29","slug":"2013-picture-from-bangladesh-shared-as-bjp-member-assaulting-elderly-muslim-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2013-picture-from-bangladesh-shared-as-bjp-member-assaulting-elderly-muslim-man\/","title":{"rendered":"2013 picture from Bangladesh shared as BJP member assaulting elderly Muslim man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A photograph of a man assaulting an elderly man by pulling his beard in the presence of a policeman is viral on social media. As per the claims, a BJP member was assaulting a Muslim. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=2375437609354356&amp;set=a.1578672932364165&amp;type=3\">Shahfeeq Bhai<\/a> had posted the image on Facebook in April this year with the caption <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Ye police wala nahi BJP ka kutta hai. (translation: this is not a policeman but a BJP dog<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">).&#8221; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The picture is being shared with the text <em>\u201c3 din ka andaar ya haat jodta hua nazar ayenga agar acche sa viral hua toh agar musalman ho aur nabi ki sunnat sa pyaar krte ho to sabi groups ma share karo\u00a0 <\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Translation: In 3 days this man will be seen folding his hands if this goes viral. If you are a Muslim and love your prophet, share in all groups.)\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The post has been shared over 10,000 times. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=2375437639354353&amp;id=100006644209349\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=2375437639354353&amp;id=100006644209349\"><p>A police wala nahi BJP ka kutta hai.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Shafeeq-Bhai\/100006644209349\">Shafeeq Bhai<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=2375437639354353&amp;id=100006644209349\">Monday, 15 April 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The picture has been circulating since 2018.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">3 din ka andaar ya haat jodta hua nazar ayenga agar acche sa viral hua toh agar musalman ho aur nabi ki sunnat sa pyaar krte ho to sabi groups ma share karo<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/India?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#India<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Pakistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Pakistan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Muslims?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Muslims<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hWUFnBXejp\">pic.twitter.com\/hWUFnBXejp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udd71\ud835\udd86\ud835\udd8e\ud835\udd9f\ud835\udd86\ud835\udd93 \ud835\udd85 \ud835\udd6d\ud835\udd8d\ud835\udd86\ud835\udd99 \u0641\u06cc\u0636\u0627\u0646 \u0638\u06c1\u0648\u0631 \u0628\u06be\u0679\u06d4 (@FZBtweets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FZBtweets\/status\/1066383759933665281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Recently, we have received requests to verify the image on the <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.altnews&amp;hl=en_IN\">Alt News app<\/a>, which suggests that the photograph has been doing rounds on WhatsApp as well.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-40632 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/App-Muslim-man-assault.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"765\" height=\"456\" \/><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A reverse image search on Google led Alt News to multiple blog posts carrying the same picture. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A 2013 blog post on <a href=\"http:\/\/call-for-humanity.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/torture-on-older-islamists-by.html\">Insanity for Humanity<\/a> had uploaded the image with the caption &#8211;<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cTorture on older Islamists by opposition thugs in presence of Police in Bangladesh, #Paltan #Dhaka [13 Feb, 13]\u201d.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">he blog also had another image of the same<\/span> incident.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-40591 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/humanity-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"685\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/humanity-2.png 685w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/humanity-2-280x300.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another article on the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talukdershaheb.com\/2013\/02\/14\/olama-mashayekh-protests-in-dhaka-on-13-02-13\/\">Talukdar Saheb<\/a> had the same picture with the caption<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &#8211; \u201c<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A young ruling party activist grabs the beard of an alleged Islamist protester as he helps police in the hunt for protesters as reporters and journalists look on bewildered at the aggressive stance of police\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/i> T<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">he article had cited various newspapers of Bangladesh like <em><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130215051716\/http:\/\/www.dailynayadiganta.com:80\/new\/?p=116776\">Nyaya Dignata<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130513103451\/http:\/\/www.amardeshonline.com:80\/pages\/details\/2013\/02\/14\/187839\">Amar Desh<\/a> <\/em>and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailystar.net\/newDesign\/latest_news.php?nid=44738\">Daily Star<\/a><\/em> which had reported the incident. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nayadiganta\/photos\/a.273162218974\/10151753132513975\/?type=1&amp;theater\">Daily Nyaya Dignata<\/a> <\/em>also wrote about the incident on their Facebook page.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nayadiganta\/photos\/a.273162218974\/10151753132513975\/?type=3\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/nayadiganta\/photos\/a.273162218974\/10151753132513975\/?type=3\"><p>\u09ac\u09c3\u09a6\u09cd\u09a7\u09c7\u09b0 \u09a6\u09be\u09dc\u09bf \u09a7\u09b0\u09c7 \u099f\u09be\u09a8\u09be \u09b8\u09c7\u0987 \u099b\u09be\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0\u09b2\u09c0\u0997 \u0995\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a1\u09be\u09b0\u0993 \u09b2\u0997\u09bf-\u09ac\u09c8\u09a0\u09be\u09b0 \u0996\u09c1\u09a8\u09bf<\/p>\n<p>\u09ae\u09cb\u09ab\u09be\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09c7\u09b0\u09c7 \u0995\u09cb\u09b0\u0986\u09a8 \u0993 \u0986\u09b2\u09c7\u09ae\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09a1\u09be\u0995\u09be \u0995\u09b0\u09cd\u09ae\u09b8\u09c2\u099a\u09bf\u09a4\u09c7 \u09b8\u09b6\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4\u09cd\u09b0&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nayadiganta\/\">Daily Naya Diganta<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/nayadiganta\/photos\/a.273162218974\/10151753132513975\/?type=3\">Monday, 25 February 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">article published in Bengali on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somewhereinblog.net\/blog\/jony_the_Fazil\/29772020\">somewhereinblog.net<\/a> <\/em>on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">February 14, 2013,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> gives details of the incident. It says that during a protest, Bangladesh Chhatra League supporters assaulted an elderly Muslim man in front of the police in the Motijheel area of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The article also says that the photo was published in various national newspapers in Bangladesh.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This was earlier fact-checked by<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/fact-check\/story\/muslim-man-heckled-photo-india-bangladesh-truth-1538997-2019-05-30\">India Today.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, a 2013 picture from Bangladesh is viral on social media with the claim that it shows a BJP member assaulting an elderly Muslim man in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photograph of a man assaulting an elderly man by pulling his beard in the presence of a policeman is viral on social media. As per the claims, a BJP member was assaulting a Muslim. 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