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Viewer discretion is advised.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092c\u094b\u0915\u093e\u0930\u094b \u091f\u093e\u091f\u093e \u0938\u091f\u093f\u0932 \u0915\u0902\u092a\u0928\u0940 \u092e\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u0940 \u092d\u093f\u0938\u0923 \u0906\u0917 \u091c\u093f\u0938\u092e\u0947 100 \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0926\u093e \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b \u0915\u093f \u092e\u094b\u0924 \u0939\u094b \u0917\u0908&#8230;.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeepakD92548936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DeepakD92548936<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YKMisVIwms\">pic.twitter.com\/YKMisVIwms<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\u0926\u0940\u092a\u0915 \u0926\u0942\u092c\u0947\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@DeepakD92548936) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeepakD92548936\/status\/1177483377223405568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The same has been shared on WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47343\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.34-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.34-PM.png 460w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.34-PM-300x270.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.34-PM-459x414.png 459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alt News has received a request on the official app for verification of this claim, that a massive fire resulted in the tragic death of over a hundred people at the Tata steel plant in Bokaro, Jharkhand.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47341\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.50-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"547\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.50-PM.png 547w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/Screen-Shot-2019-09-27-at-4.26.50-PM-274x300.png 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FACT CHECK<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While a massive fire had indeed broken out at the Bokaro Steel Plant on September 22, luckily, there were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailypioneer.com\/2019\/state-editions\/massive-fire-breaks-out-at-bokaro-steel-plant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">no casualties<\/a>. So, the claim that over 100 people died in the fire at the Bokaro steel plant is bogus. According to reports, fire broke out in the distillation unit of the plant, and had to be combated for six hours with more than ten firefighting vehicles. If no casualty has occurred, it naturally follows that the photograph which has been shared, does not pertain to the fire at the Bokaro steel plant.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>IMAGE FROM TANZANIA<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Alt News used the reverse-image search tool, and according to the search result, the image was from Morogoro in Tanzania.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"615\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred2.png 615w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred2-300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the basis of this information and with the use of relevant key words, Alt News found that a massive fuel tank explosion in the town of Morogoro in Tanzania in August 2019 had killed over 60 people. According to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/08\/10\/world\/africa\/tanzania-fuel-tank-explosion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a>, <em>&#8220;Witnesses in Morogoro told The Associated Press that scores of people had gathered around the fuel tanker after it was involved in an accident early on Saturday. They said people were trying to take fuel when the tanker burst into flames.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>The casualty figure later <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/21\/tanzania-oil-tanker-explosion-blast-death-toll-rises-to-100-2022212.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">crossed<\/a> one hundred.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47346\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred3.jpg 562w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred3-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred3-459x420.jpg 459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alt News then reverse-searched the image on Yandex, and found that the viral image does indeed pertain to the tragedy in Tanzania. We found the photograph in an article on a<a href=\"http:\/\/mediabrest.by\/news\/proisshestviya\/vzorvalsya-benzovoz-v-tanzanii-68-pogibshih\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Belarusian news website<\/a> which had reported the explosion in Morogoro.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47345\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred4.jpg 552w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/charred4-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A disturbing image showing charred bodies left by a massive gas tanker explosion in Tanzania, has been falsely shared as the recent fire at the Bokaro steel plant. It may be noted that there has not been a single casualty in the fire at the steel plant in Bokaro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A horrifying image showing a large number of charred bodies lying on the ground, has been shared on social media with the words, &#8220;\u092c\u094b\u0915\u093e\u0930\u094b \u091f\u093e\u091f\u093e \u0938\u091f\u093f\u0932 \u0915\u0902\u092a\u0928\u0940 \u092e\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u0940 \u092d\u093f\u0938\u0923 \u0906\u0917 \u091c\u093f\u0938\u092e\u0947 100 \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0926\u093e \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b \u0915\u093f \u092e\u094b\u0924 \u0939\u094b \u0917\u0908&#8221; (Over 100 people killed in a massive fire at the Tata steel company in Bokaro- [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":47348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[132],"class_list":["post-47340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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