{"id":52354,"date":"2019-12-05T20:51:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T15:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=52354"},"modified":"2020-04-11T11:41:57","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T06:11:57","slug":"personal-dispute-in-gujarat-given-communal-spin-on-social-media-and-by-gstv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/personal-dispute-in-gujarat-given-communal-spin-on-social-media-and-by-gstv\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal dispute in Gujarat given communal spin on social media and by GSTV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 30, Twitter user @_shwetanshi <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_shwetanshi\/status\/1200811480922214401\">posted<\/a> two photos of a man with severe head injuries and wrote, <em>&#8220;\u0930\u093e\u0924 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0941\u091b \u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0942 \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0915\u094b \u092a\u0930\u0947\u0936\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 \u0909\u0938 \u0935\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0927\u0935\u0932 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u094b\u091f #\u092e\u0939\u0947\u0938\u093e\u0928\u093e (\u0917\u0941\u091c\u0930\u093e\u0924) \u0938\u0947 \u0939\u0948 #\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935_\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942_\u092a\u0930\u093f\u0937\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0915\u0930\u094d\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0909\u0928\u094d\u0939\u094b\u0902\u0928\u0947 \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092c\u091a\u093e \u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0914\u0930 \u0938\u0939\u0940 \u0938\u0932\u093e\u092e\u0924 \u0918\u0930 \u092d\u0947\u091c \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e \u091c\u093f\u0939\u093e\u0926\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092a\u0924\u093e \u091a\u0932\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0940 \u0927\u0935\u0932 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u094b\u091f \u0915\u094b \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947 \u092c\u0941\u0932\u093e \u0915\u0930 \u091c\u0947\u0939\u093e\u0926\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0928\u0947 \u0924\u0932\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0914\u0930 \u092a\u093e\u0907\u092a \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u0930\u093e (Some Muslim boys were harassing Hindu girls at night. Dhaval Barot, a member of Vishva Hindu Parishad, saved the girls and sent them home. As a result, the Jedhadists thrashed Dhaval with sword and pipe).&#8221; <\/em>This post has been retweeted and liked more than 550 times.<\/p>\n<p>[Warning: Images might be disturbing for some users. Viewer discretion is advised.]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_shwetanshi\/status\/1200811480922214401\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52407 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-02-at-5.43.13-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-02-at-5.43.13-PM.jpg 529w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-02-at-5.43.13-PM-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter user @mdhaka21 posted a similar <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mdhaka21\/status\/1200856858845700096\">tweet<\/a> on December 1 but with a slight variation. In this post, the user shared only one of the images and added that 15-20 people thrashed Dhaval. The tweet received over 1,000 likes and retweets.<\/p>\n<p>Upon searching the phrase &#8220;\u0927\u0935\u0932 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u094b\u091f #\u092e\u0939\u0947\u0938\u093e\u0928\u093e (Dhaval Barot #Mehsana)&#8221; on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%20%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%20%23%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=%20%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%20%23%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE&amp;epa=SEARCH_BOX\">Facebook<\/a>, Alt News found that these images are being circulated on social media with similar claims since September.<\/p>\n<h2>SIMILAR MEDIA REPORT<\/h2>\n<p>On September 12, <em>GSTV News<\/em>, an <span class=\"st\">Ahmedabad<\/span>-based news channel, reported the incident as &#8220;love jihad.&#8221; A video from the outlet&#8217;s official YouTube channel shows both the anchor and the correspondent referring to the incident as &#8220;love jihad.&#8221; The victim is addressed as Dhaval Brahmbhatt.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mehsana : \u0ab2\u0ab5\u0a9c\u0ac7\u0ab9\u0abe\u0aa6\u0aa8\u0acb \u0aae\u0abe\u0aae\u0ab2\u0acb \u0a97\u0ab0\u0aae\u0abe\u0aaf\u0acb, Dhaval Brahmbhatt \u0aa8\u0abe\u0aae\u0aa8\u0abe \u0aaf\u0ac1\u0ab5\u0a95 \u0aaa\u0ab0 \u0ab5\u0abf\u0aa7\u0ab0\u0acd\u0aae\u0ac0 \u0aaf\u0ac1\u0ab5\u0a95\u0acb\u0aa8\u0acb \u0ab9\u0ac1\u0aae\u0ab2\u0acb\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WpV51g1VNqs?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<h2>FALSE COMMUNAL ANGLE<\/h2>\n<p>Alt News couldn&#8217;t trace the source of the viral images, however, they seem authentic because similar images of Dhaval have been used by <em>GSTV News<\/em> and <em>Divya Bhaskar.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52716 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-05-at-3.18.25-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-05-at-3.18.25-PM.png 268w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-05-at-3.18.25-PM-160x300.png 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, unlike on social media, Dhaval&#8217;s last name is reported as Brahmbhatt and not Barot. A report from September 13 in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.divyabhaskar.co.in\/uttar-gujarat\/latest-news\/mehsana\/news\/youth-crowd-attacked-in-bhatwada-7-arrested-1568342342.html\">Divya Bhaskar<\/a> <\/em>includes a statement from DYSP Manjita Vanzara according to which this was a personal quarrel, not a communal dispute.<\/p>\n<p>Alt News contacted Mehsana police and found that Dhaval knew the people who attacked him. The police also informed that the claim that Dhaval was protecting Hindu girls from &#8216;Jihadists&#8217; is baseless. The police confirmed that Dhaval was attacked with a sword and wooden-logs. They added that both the parties are looking to solve the case legally.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the FIR of the case is available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/fir.gujarat.gov.in\">Gujarat Police website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-52648 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"860\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM.png 860w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM-300x223.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM-768x572.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM-74x55.png 74w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM-111x83.png 111w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Screenshot-2019-12-04-at-7.35.37-PM-215x161.png 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/By-Dhaval.pdf\">FIR<\/a> filed by Dhaval (I\/0136\/2019), his full name is Dhavalkumar Mukundbhai Shantilal Brahmbhatt. Dhaval accuses Kushal Thakor, Sharukh, Yashr, Ejaj Khan and an unknown person for the assault. He claimed to have reprimanded the group for sitting with girls at night. In response, the accused attacked Dhaval with a sword and a wooden-log. It is noteworthy that one of the accused mentioned in the FIR hails from the same community as Dhaval.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/By-Accused.pdf\">FIR<\/a> (II\/0206\/2019) filed by the persons who allegedly assaulted Dhaval was lodged by Almas Khan (s\/o Ashraf Khan Pathan). It mentions Dhaval and one Viki as the accused. According to Khan, he attacked in provocation by Dhaval.<\/p>\n<p>The FIRs filed by both parties make it clear that there is no element of communal violence. Social media claims and the report by\u00a0<em>GSTV\u00a0<\/em>are false.<\/p>\n<p><em>[Update: The photographs have resurfaced on social media with the same false communal narrative in light of the coronavirus pandemic. From the Facebook account of one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=120741536242757&amp;id=100049207344309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Surya Bhai<\/a>, they were posted on April 10, 2020, and have received 2,000 shares so far.]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 30, Twitter user @_shwetanshi posted two photos of a man with severe head injuries and wrote, &#8220;\u0930\u093e\u0924 \u0915\u094b \u0915\u0941\u091b \u092e\u0941\u0938\u094d\u0932\u093f\u092e \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0942 \u0932\u0921\u093c\u0915\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0915\u094b \u092a\u0930\u0947\u0936\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 \u0909\u0938 \u0935\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0927\u0935\u0932 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u094b\u091f #\u092e\u0939\u0947\u0938\u093e\u0928\u093e (\u0917\u0941\u091c\u0930\u093e\u0924) \u0938\u0947 \u0939\u0948 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