{"id":49610,"date":"2019-10-26T16:25:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-26T10:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=49610"},"modified":"2019-10-26T16:25:01","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T10:55:01","slug":"old-mock-video-from-jharkhand-shared-as-police-firing-at-students-opposing-privatisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-mock-video-from-jharkhand-shared-as-police-firing-at-students-opposing-privatisation\/","title":{"rendered":"Old mock video from Jharkhand shared as police firing at students opposing privatisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of policemen allegedly firing gunshots at a crowd of people is being shared on social media. The accompanying claim suggests that cops shot students protesting against privatization. <em>&#8220;\u0928\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0915\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u091b\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0928\u0947 \u0917\u094b\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0902 \u091a\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0908\u0964\u092a\u0942\u0930\u093e \u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0938\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0906 \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0964&#8221;<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shamsh40606751\/status\/1187962890256449536?s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> one Shamshad Khan. This video is being circulated in the backdrop of the recent students <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsclick.in\/Bihar-Hundreds-Students-Protest-Against-Privatisation-Railways\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">protest<\/a> held in Bihar against the government mulling over privatising the Indian Railways. However, Piyush Goyal has <a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/transportation\/railways\/ive-ruled-out-privatisation-of-indian-railways-piyush-goyal\/articleshow\/71722234.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly<\/a> ruled out privatisation but said that he believes in large investments. Addressing the media, the railway minister said, <em>&#8220;It will continue to be government&#8217;s entity&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0928\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0915\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u091b\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0928\u0947 \u0917\u094b\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0902 \u091a\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0908\u0964\u092a\u0942\u0930\u093e \u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0938\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0906 \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QwKh2T4ACT\">pic.twitter.com\/QwKh2T4ACT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shamshad Khan (@Shamsh40606751) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shamsh40606751\/status\/1187962890256449536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Several Facebook users <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%22%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A3%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A7%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%9B%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%82%22&amp;epa=SERP_TAB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared<\/a> the video with the same message.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49636\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"939\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729-990x637.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-154729-1320x850.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The video is also being shared on WhatsApp with an identical narrative.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49625\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-130245_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-130245_01.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-130245_01-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-130245_01-768x864.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-130245_01-910x1024.jpg 910w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/10\/Screenshot_20191026-130245_01-990x1114.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>2017 MOCK DRILL VIDEO FROM JHARKHAND<\/h2>\n<p>The video actually depicts a 2017 mock drill video from Khunti, Jharkhand.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Moke Dreal of Khunti Police\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T1i1sTTsXF8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Alt News has debunked the video thrice in the past when it was shared with different claims suggesting that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-police-drill-in-jharkhand-circulates-as-armed-forces-shooting-down-kashmiris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">police fired shots at Kashmiris<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/did-mp-police-open-fire-on-protesting-farmers-as-claimed-on-social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cops shooting down farmers in Mandsaur<\/a>. The video was also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/article-370-old-mock-drill-video-from-jharkhand-viral-as-30-kashmiris-shot-dead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">viral<\/a> as the government diluted Article 370.<\/p>\n<p>In a conversation with Alt News, the owner of Jagdamba Steel, a shop seen in the video, confirmed that a mock drill was carried out by the police on October 31, 2017. It may be reiterated that an announcement in the background was enough to raise suspicions against the claims floated with the video. You can read our detailed fact-check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/did-mp-police-open-fire-on-protesting-farmers-as-claimed-on-social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A two-year-old video of a mock drill carried out by Jharkhand police is being falsely shared as cops shooting down students protesting against privatization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of policemen allegedly firing gunshots at a crowd of people is being shared on social media. The accompanying claim suggests that cops shot students protesting against privatization. &#8220;\u0928\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0915\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u091b\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0928\u0947 \u0917\u094b\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0902 \u091a\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0908\u0964\u092a\u0942\u0930\u093e \u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0938\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0906 \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0964&#8221;, tweeted one Shamshad Khan. 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The accompanying claim suggests that cops shot students protesting against privatization. &#8220;\u0928\u093f\u091c\u0940\u0915\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u091b\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0928\u0947 \u0917\u094b\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0902 \u091a\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0908\u0964\u092a\u0942\u0930\u093e \u0924\u093e\u0928\u093e\u0938\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0906 \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u0947\u0964&#8221;, tweeted one Shamshad Khan. 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