{"id":54214,"date":"2019-12-20T21:01:51","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T15:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=54214"},"modified":"2019-12-20T22:00:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T16:30:33","slug":"man-holding-viral-placard-falsely-compared-with-a-twitter-user-with-muslim-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/man-holding-viral-placard-falsely-compared-with-a-twitter-user-with-muslim-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"Man holding viral placard falsely compared with a Twitter user with Muslim identity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) have been met with massive protests across the country. A photograph of a protester holding a placard that says, <em>&#8220;Hindu Hoon Ch***** Nahi&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>was shared by several people hinting that the man is a Muslim posing as Hindu during the agitation.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter handle (@TheBiongHead) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBongHead\/status\/1207714736386625537\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">juxtaposed<\/a> the man&#8217;s photograph with a screenshot of a Twitter profile of one Syed Mohd Yasir and wrote,\u00a0<em>&#8220;any similarity in face?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-54225 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/ac014e75-9e6c-4796-8330-4cb603d425db.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/ac014e75-9e6c-4796-8330-4cb603d425db.png 596w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/ac014e75-9e6c-4796-8330-4cb603d425db-300x284.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/ac014e75-9e6c-4796-8330-4cb603d425db-550x520.png 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kamrasaahab\/status\/1207957664103202816\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hemant Kamra<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmritaMalhotra5\/status\/1207912179820716032\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amrita Malhotra<\/a>, who are followed by the office of railway minister Piyush Goyal, also circulated the post.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-54319 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T210504.116-e1576856158734.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1185\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T210504.116-e1576856158734.jpeg 1185w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T210504.116-e1576856158734-300x130.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T210504.116-e1576856158734-1024x443.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T210504.116-e1576856158734-768x332.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T210504.116-e1576856158734-990x429.jpeg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1185px) 100vw, 1185px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>FACT-CHECK<\/h2>\n<p>Twitter user Syed Mohd Yasir was among those who had tweeted the image of the man with the placard.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\">\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TlgfSan8VA\">pic.twitter.com\/TlgfSan8VA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 syed mohd yasir (@syedmohdyasir3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/syedmohdyasir3\/status\/1207585795873394689?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another publically image of the man clearly shows his face.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54232\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54232\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54232 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/thequint_2019-12_8d26020d-9497-4473-87b0-d4ebdf7593de_WhatsApp_Image_2019_12_19_at_7_34_22_PM-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/thequint_2019-12_8d26020d-9497-4473-87b0-d4ebdf7593de_WhatsApp_Image_2019_12_19_at_7_34_22_PM-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/thequint_2019-12_8d26020d-9497-4473-87b0-d4ebdf7593de_WhatsApp_Image_2019_12_19_at_7_34_22_PM-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Aastha Gulati\/The Quint<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A comparison of their facial features makes it evident that the man with the placard is not Yasir. Their face-cut is different and so is the shape of their noses.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-54234 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T161700.658.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T161700.658.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T161700.658-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T161700.658-1024x536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T161700.658-768x402.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Untitled-design-2019-12-20T161700.658-990x518.jpeg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Other publically images of Yasir also show the distinction in facial features.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NewProfilePic?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NewProfilePic<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nsuGD6WqRa\">pic.twitter.com\/nsuGD6WqRa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 syed mohd yasir (@syedmohdyasir3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/syedmohdyasir3\/status\/865912822433144832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 20, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Moreover, Yasir had tweeted that he is not the man holding the placard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-54320 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Selection_20_12_2019_003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Selection_20_12_2019_003.jpg 587w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/12\/Selection_20_12_2019_003-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thus, an image of a man holding a placard that says &#8220;Hindu Hoon Ch***** Nahi&#8221; is viral with a false claim suggesting that he is Syed Mohd Yasir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) have been met with massive protests across the country. 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