

{"id":41632,"date":"2019-07-20T17:16:53","date_gmt":"2019-07-20T11:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=41632"},"modified":"2019-07-20T17:16:53","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T11:46:53","slug":"unrelated-image-sourced-from-a-random-fb-profile-used-to-recirculate-an-old-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/unrelated-image-sourced-from-a-random-fb-profile-used-to-recirculate-an-old-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Unrelated image sourced from a random FB profile used to recirculate an old incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Twitter handle <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nationalist_Om\/status\/1151907203558731776\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>@Nationallist_Om<\/em><\/a> which is a parody account of journalist Pushpendra Kulshrestha shared an image of a bearded man with the claim that Muslims are making fake IDs with Hindus names from different castes to post casteist remarks on social media to spark a divide in the Hindu community. <em>&#8220;\u0938\u093e\u0907\u092c\u0930 \u091c\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0926 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0935\u0927\u093e\u0928! \u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947 \u0926\u0932\u093f\u0924 , \u0913\u092c\u0940\u0938\u0940 \u0914\u0930 \u092c\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0939\u094d\u092e\u0923 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0940 \u092b\u0947\u0915 id \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0915\u0930 \u092b\u0947\u0938\u092c\u0941\u0915 \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u093e\u0924\u093f\u0917\u0924 \u0905\u092d\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u091f\u093f\u092a\u094d\u092a\u0923\u0940&#8230; \u0924\u093e\u0915\u093f \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0941\u0913\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0906\u092a\u0938\u0940 \u092b\u0942\u091f \u092a\u0948\u0926\u093e \u0939\u094b \u0914\u0930 \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0917\u091c\u093c\u0935\u093e \u090f \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u0915\u094d\u0937\u094d\u092f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u093e\u092e\u092f\u093e\u092c \u0939\u094b \u091c\u093e\u092f\u0947\u0902\u0964 Beware of cyber Jihad! Muslim boys are making fake IDs using Dalit, OBC and Brahmin names to post casteist remarks on Facebook&#8230;so that Hindus are divided and Muslims succeed in their goal of conquering India.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>At the time of writing this article, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Nationalist_Om\/status\/1151907203558731776\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nationallist_Om<\/a>&#8216;s<\/em> tweet was liked over 3,000 times and retweeted over 2,000 times (<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.is\/Q2HqW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archive<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41641 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"816\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tweet carried an image with a message attached to it that said &#8211;<em> &#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u092f\u093e\u0926\u0935 \u0915\u0940 ID \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0915\u0930 \u092c\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0939\u094d\u092e\u0923 \u0915\u094b \u0917\u093e\u0932\u0940..\u092c\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0939\u094d\u092e\u0923 \u0915\u0940 ID \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0932\u093f\u0924 \u0915\u094b \u0917\u093e\u0932\u0940&#8230;\u0905\u0938\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u093e &#8220;\u092e\u094b\u0939\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0926 \u0905\u0939\u092e\u0926 \u091c\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0926 \u0915\u093e \u0928\u092f\u093e \u092a\u0948\u0902\u0924\u0930\u093e #\u0938\u093e\u0908\u092c\u0930 \u091c\u0947\u0939\u093e\u0926&#8217; \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0941\u0913\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092b\u0942\u091f \u0921\u093e\u0932\u094b\u0964 (<\/span>Abusing Brahmins by using a Yadav&#8217;s ID&#8230;abusing Dalits by using a Brahmins ID. In reality, he is Mohammed Ahmad. This is a new Jihad #CyberJihad to divide Hindus.)&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The message further claimed that Himachal police has arrested Mohammed Ahmed who had made a fake ID on Facebook to pass derogatory remarks at the Ramayana and Gita. The text in Hindi reads, <em>&#8220;\u0939\u093f\u092e\u093e\u091a\u0932: \u092a\u0941\u0932\u093f\u0938 \u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u092e\u094b\u0939\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0926 \u0905\u0939\u092e\u0926 \u0915\u094b \u0917\u093f\u0930\u092b\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0930, \u092b\u0947\u0938\u092c\u0941\u0915 \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u0938\u0947 ID \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0930\u093e\u092e\u093e\u092f\u0923&#8221;.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[READ: Past instances of misinformation shared by <em>@Nationalist_Om<\/em> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2017-video-from-bangladesh-shared-with-communal-spin-on-social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/false-claim-saudi-arabian-govt-releases-arabic-version-of-the-bhagavad-gita\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2<\/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\">3<\/a>, and <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\">4}<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The claim has also been shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hinduHHM\/photos\/a.130965933683148\/2237801372999583\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41649 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"806\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-4.png 806w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-4-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-4-768x517.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It has, in fact, been doing rounds on social media <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OjasviHindustan22\/posts\/1697953310224621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">since 2017<\/a>. Last year, it was shared by the Facebook page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YogiSenaGkp\/photos\/a.583134081774164\/1857803917640501\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;Yogi Adityanath ki Sena (YogiSenaGkp)&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41648 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1349\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5.png 1349w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5-768x328.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5-1024x437.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5-990x423.png 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/download-5-1320x564.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1349px) 100vw, 1349px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Fact-check<\/h2>\n<p>Alt News had earlier debunked this claim as part of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/expose-who-runs-the-serial-misinformation-factory-yogi-adityanath-ki-sena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">expos\u00e9<\/a> on Facebook page &#8216;Yogi Adityanath ki Sena.&#8217; We had found that the misinformation was created lifting a photograph of a man named <a class=\"_64-f\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zusmani78\/\">Zeeshan-ul-hassan Usmani<\/a> who describes himself as a data science, blockchain and AI consultant on Facebook and is from Pakistan. The man has an account on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zeeshanusmani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0as well and had posted on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zusmani78\/photos\/a.1122141661145732\/1122141671145731\/?type=1&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> the same photograph used by &#8216;Yogi Adityanath ki Sena.&#8217;Pradesh<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41650 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/zeeshan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/zeeshan.png 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/zeeshan-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/07\/zeeshan-768x319.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A similar claim was viral in September 2017, shared by right-wing influencers like Anshul Saxena and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/asyounotwish\/status\/913316827635236864?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soman Mahajan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Muhammad Ahmed arrested in Hamirpur, made fake FB ID in name of Hindu &amp; post adult stuff, communal hatred, cheap comments on Gita &amp; Ramayana <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qjVZ3aJOuB\">pic.twitter.com\/qjVZ3aJOuB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anshul Saxena (@AskAnshul) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AskAnshul\/status\/913111238082682880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Saxena had uploaded a press note which said that a man named Mohammed Ahmed was arrested in Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh for creating a fake ID on Facebook by using pictures of former ABVP district in-charge and vice-president of Hindu Yuva Vahini Sundaram Singh. According to the press note, Ahmed used the ID to post objectional and obscene content and also passed derogatory remarks at Ramayana and the Gita to spark a communal riot. This read similar to currently viral social media posts. However, it is noteworthy that while the posts claimed that Ahmed was arrested in Himachal Pradesh, the press note claimed he was arrested in Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>A time search on Twitter led us to the press note originally tweeted by Hamirpur police on September 27, 2017.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0939\u092e\u0940\u0930\u092a\u0941\u0930::\u092b\u0947\u0938\u092c\u0941\u0915 \u092a\u0930 \u092b\u0930\u094d\u091c\u0940 \u0906\u0908\u0921\u0940 \u092c\u0928\u093e\u0915\u0930 \u0905\u0936\u094d\u0932\u0940\u0932 \u0915\u092e\u0947\u0902\u091f \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u093e \u0905\u092d\u093f\u092f\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0917\u093f\u0930\u092b\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Uppolice?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Uppolice<\/a> @adgzonealld <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/digchitrakoot?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@digchitrakoot<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/upcoprahul?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@upcoprahul<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HHFPhSn4u0\">pic.twitter.com\/HHFPhSn4u0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 HAMIRPUR POLICE (@hamirpurpolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hamirpurpolice\/status\/913086537314721793?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It can thus be established that a 2017 incident of a Muslim man arrested for posing as a Hindu and posting hateful remarks on social media has since been floating with an exaggerated and misleading narrative. The incident was an isolated case which is being used to target the Muslim community. 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