{"id":4564,"date":"2017-08-09T00:53:33","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T19:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=4564"},"modified":"2017-08-09T16:27:48","modified_gmt":"2017-08-09T10:57:48","slug":"army-fake-profiles-attempt-discredit-narmada-bachao-andolan-medha-impersonating-ousted-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/army-fake-profiles-attempt-discredit-narmada-bachao-andolan-medha-impersonating-ousted-people\/","title":{"rendered":"An army of fake profiles attempt to  discredit Narmada Bachao Andolan and Medha by impersonating the ousted people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c<em>I&#8217;ll never be able to forget my house, the place I grew up. But I understand how important Sardar Sarovar Dam is for development of 3 states.<\/em>\u201d When you first read this tweet it may seem like an emotional appeal from someone who lost his home to the Narmada dam project and is yet supportive of it in view of a larger objective. But then the second tweet saying, \u201c<em>Since we had to lose our houses on opening of gates of Sardar Sarovar Dam, chief minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChouhanShivraj\">@ChouhanShivraj<\/a> ensured we got best facilities<\/em>\u201d makes you wonder is there is anything fishy out here. By the time you read the third tweet, saying, \u201c<em>It is not easy to leave behind everything, but when you have a thoughtful CM <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChouhanShivraj\">@ChouhanShivraj<\/a>, you can put your apprehensions behind<\/em>,\u201d you are sure about it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;vertical=default&amp;q=%22I%27ll%20never%20be%20able%20to%20forget%20my%20house%2C%20the%20place%20I%20grew%20up%22&amp;src=typd\">Identical words<\/a> have been tweeted close to 300 times by different twitter handles at the time of writing this article.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4567 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"585\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/1.png 585w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/1-287x300.png 287w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/1-401x420.png 401w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/1-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4568 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/2.png 582w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/2-287x300.png 287w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/2-402x420.png 402w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/2-32x32.png 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The adulation for the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh doesn\u2019t stop there. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%22Chief%20Minister%20%40ChouhanShivraj%27s%20concern%20for%20our%20rehabilitation%22&amp;src=typd\">Scores of accounts also tweeted<\/a>, \u201cChief Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChouhanShivraj\">@ChouhanShivraj<\/a>&#8216;s concern for our rehabilitation proves how he lives by the title &#8216;Mama&#8217;. I am grateful to him\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4570 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/4.png 534w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/4-258x300.png 258w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/4-361x420.png 361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4571 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/5.png 527w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/5-267x300.png 267w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/5-373x420.png 373w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If these twitter handles are to be believed, they have lost everything but thanks to Shivraj Chouhan, they are so delighted that they have decided to share their feelings on social media. And all of them have the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%22Mamaji%20%40ChouhanShivraj%27s%20effort%20in%20providing%20every%20facility%20to%20people%20like%20us%22&amp;src=typd\">same script to say<\/a>. Another one goes, \u201cMamaji <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChouhanShivraj\">@ChouhanShivraj<\/a>&#8216;s effort in providing every facility to people like us, who left our homes behind on banks of Narmada is appreciable\u201d <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4572 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/6.png 525w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/6-250x300.png 250w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/6-350x420.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Bhardwaj, Arjit Fernandes, Arindam Sengupta, Ishita, Jasmin, Parveen Khan and dozens of other such profiles who have supposedly lost their homes, also switch to chaste Hindi with complete ease, even if it means repeating the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%22%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80-%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BF%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%E0%A5%A4%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B9%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%B5%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%8B%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%22&amp;src=typd\">same grammatical mistake<\/a>. \u0935\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u092a\u093f\u0924\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u092d\u093e\u0932 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u093e\u0938\u0928 \u092d\u0932\u0940-\u092d\u093e\u0901\u0924\u093f \u0915\u0930 \u0939\u0948\u0964 \u092f\u0939 \u0938\u0902\u092d\u0935 \u0939\u094b \u092a\u093e\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0939\u092e\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0916\u094d\u092f\u092e\u0902\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChouhanShivraj\">@chouhanshivraj<\/a> \u091c\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0905\u0925\u0915 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u093e\u0938\u094b\u0902 \u0938\u0947\u0964<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4574 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"470\" height=\"622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/8.png 470w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/8-227x300.png 227w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/8-317x420.png 317w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They also don\u2019t miss an opportunity to take an identical collective <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?f=tweets&amp;q=%22%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%8A%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%AE%22&amp;src=typd\">dig at Congress<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u092d\u0921\u093c\u0915\u093e\u090a \u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0927\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0939\u093e\u0926\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u0941\u091f\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u0940\u090f\u092e \u0909\u0928\u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0947\u0939\u0924 \u0915\u094b \u0932\u0947\u0915\u0930 \u091a\u093f\u0902\u0924\u093f\u0924 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964 \u0906\u0901\u0916\u0947 \u0916\u094b\u0932\u093f\u090f \u092e\u0947\u0927\u093e\u091c\u0940 \u0915\u093f \u0915\u093e\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0938\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u093e \u0905\u0938\u0932 \u091a\u0930\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4575 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"445\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/11.png 445w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/11-203x300.png 203w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/11-284x420.png 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And yet another set of identical tweets attacking Medha Patkar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back-990x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"662\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back-768x794.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back-696x720.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back-406x420.jpg 406w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/medha-go-back-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are many interesting patterns in these tweets. Other than being identical tweets, each handle has also tweeted the the same tweet multiple times. If you look at these accounts a little more closely, you realize that they tweet nothing other than praises for Shivraj Chouhan.<\/p>\n<p>There is clearly a network of fake profiles at work here. We don\u2019t know if it is the Madhya Pradesh IT cell or someone contracted by them. We have seen such o<a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/army-fake-twitter-profiles-defend-vasundhara-raje-rajasthan-govt-lynching-zafar-khan\/\">rganized effort earlier in Rajasthan as well<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is common to see fake profiles or paid social media influencers being used to promote a policy or create a buzz around a product. This however takes it a step further as the fake profiles are impersonating those who have lost their homes. Such a desperate attempt not only mocks the ousted people and their circumstances but also raises serious questions about the credibility of those who came up with the idea of impersonation as a means of countering the Narmada Bachao Andolan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI&#8217;ll never be able to forget my house, the place I grew up. 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