{"id":51902,"date":"2019-11-26T18:32:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T13:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=51902"},"modified":"2020-08-21T13:24:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T07:54:29","slug":"movie-still-shared-as-image-of-26-11-martyred-cop-tukaram-omle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/movie-still-shared-as-image-of-26-11-martyred-cop-tukaram-omle\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie still shared as image of 26\/11 martyred cop Tukaram Omble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A photograph of a bloodied policeman is making the rounds on social media with the claim that he is Tukaram Omble of Mumbai police who was martyred in the 26\/11 terror attacks. From the Facebook page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Namo2019PM\/posts\/2662840007308804\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Narendra Modi for 2024 PM (@Namo2019PM)<\/a>, the post has received 15,000 likes and over 1,300 shares as of this writing. The text shared on the image reads, &#8220;Even after being shot 23 times, he caught terrorist Kasab alive. The countrymen salute a solider like Tukaram. (23 \u0917\u094b\u0932\u0940 \u0916\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0935\u091c\u0942\u0926 \u0906\u0924\u0902\u0915\u0935\u093e\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0938\u093e\u092c \u0915\u094b \u091c\u093f\u0902\u0926\u093e \u092a\u0915\u0921\u093c\u093e \u0925\u093e, \u0910\u0938\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u092a\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0924\u0941\u0915\u093e\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u094b \u0926\u0947\u0936\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0928\u092e\u0928 \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73664 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/26e8ef96-ba94-49c3-bc23-86f702fbe821.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/26e8ef96-ba94-49c3-bc23-86f702fbe821.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/26e8ef96-ba94-49c3-bc23-86f702fbe821-281x300.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The post was shared by several other Facebook pages (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/186069822202027\/?post_id=801946473947689\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u0939\u092e \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0924\u093e\u0928\u0940<\/a>) and users (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/arun.kumarpandey.1243\/posts\/336281567780638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arun Kumar Pandey<\/a>).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-51902 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/movie-still-shared-as-image-of-26-11-martyred-cop-tukaram-omle\/ffadbfa3-4ae4-4507-9b1b-fd6b87d42ced\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/ffadbfa3-4ae4-4507-9b1b-fd6b87d42ced.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/ffadbfa3-4ae4-4507-9b1b-fd6b87d42ced.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/ffadbfa3-4ae4-4507-9b1b-fd6b87d42ced-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/movie-still-shared-as-image-of-26-11-martyred-cop-tukaram-omle\/ae91d3f3-4367-4dcb-8d59-095b526cb712\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/ae91d3f3-4367-4dcb-8d59-095b526cb712.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/ae91d3f3-4367-4dcb-8d59-095b526cb712.png 380w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/ae91d3f3-4367-4dcb-8d59-095b526cb712-178x300.png 178w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>Viral last year on the anniversary of 26\/11<\/h4>\n<p>A similar claim was viral last year on the 11th anniversary of 26\/11 Mumbai terror attacks, &#8220;<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Let&#8217;s take a moment to remember the hero of 26\/11! He took over 40 rounds from the AK47 of Ajmal Kasab, but captured him alive. We salute you, Sri Tukaram Omble Ji! <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#MumbaiTerrorAttack,<\/span>&#8221;\u00a0tweeted BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje sharing purported images of the police officer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Let&#8217;s take a moment to remember the hero of 26\/11!<\/p>\n<p>He took over 40 rounds from the AK47 of Ajmal Kasab, but captured him alive.<\/p>\n<p>We salute you, Sri Tukaram Omble Ji!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MumbaiTerrorAttack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MumbaiTerrorAttack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7G8l58drQS\">pic.twitter.com\/7G8l58drQS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shobha Karandlaje (@ShobhaBJP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShobhaBJP\/status\/1199149042682347520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 26, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A similar tweet was made by the founder of fake news portal Postcard News\u00a0Mahesh Vikram Hegde, who had tweeted the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mvmeet\/status\/1066925325311852544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">same<\/a> in 2018.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The hero of 26\/11<\/p>\n<p>Even are being hit with 23 bullets, he captured Terrorist Kasab<\/p>\n<p>A salute to this warrior Tukaram Omble <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MumbaiTerrorAttack?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MumbaiTerrorAttack<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K05JuquRg6\">pic.twitter.com\/K05JuquRg6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mahesh Vikram Hegde (@mvmeet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mvmeet\/status\/1199133827802599425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 26, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Many other <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aspalod\/status\/1199189108486131712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">individuals<\/a>, BJP social media <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Srajliwalbjp\/status\/1199135884748054528\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">members<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi177\/status\/1199148758035906560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">handles<\/a> tweeted the set of photos.<\/p>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>While the image on the right is <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/26-11\/timeline\/2611-mumbai-terror-attacks-remembering-our-security-personnel-who-put-their-lives-at-risk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indeed<\/a> of Tukaram Omble, the one on the left is a movie still. The film is called &#8216;The Attacks of 26\/11&#8217; and was released in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cops catch Kasab | The Attacks Of 26\/11 | Nana Patekar | Movie Scene\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RX7KepRuc68?start=182&#038;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>Incidentally, the still was also used in a report on 26\/11 by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrika.com\/hot-on-web\/proud-story-of-the-martyr-tukaram-omble-3757170\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Patrika<\/a> in 2018 with no mention that it is from a movie. This scene can be viewed at approximately 3:58 minutes into the video posted above.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51905 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/c55fc316-33f6-434c-b63a-18aacfcfa4ea.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"508\" height=\"796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/c55fc316-33f6-434c-b63a-18aacfcfa4ea.png 508w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/c55fc316-33f6-434c-b63a-18aacfcfa4ea-191x300.png 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchnews.com\/national-news\/10-years-of-26-11-salute-tukaram-omble-the-brave-policeman-who-caught-terrorist-ajmal-kasab-141189.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Catch News<\/a>\u00a0had also used the image in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51904 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/e3a0e193-bea3-458a-8064-9796445f0afc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"902\" height=\"852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/e3a0e193-bea3-458a-8064-9796445f0afc.png 902w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/e3a0e193-bea3-458a-8064-9796445f0afc-300x283.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/e3a0e193-bea3-458a-8064-9796445f0afc-768x725.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/11\/e3a0e193-bea3-458a-8064-9796445f0afc-550x520.png 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 902px) 100vw, 902px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A movie still was thus shared as a photograph of 26\/11 martyr Tukaram Omble by the media, members of the ruling party and several individuals on social media.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Update: Tukaram Omble&#8217;s name was misspelt in this article. The same has been rectified. Similar claims viral in 2020 were added to the report on August 21, 2020.]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A photograph of a bloodied policeman is making the rounds on social media with the claim that he is Tukaram Omble of Mumbai police who was martyred in the 26\/11 terror attacks. 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