{"id":55424,"date":"2020-01-03T20:49:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-03T15:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=55424"},"modified":"2020-01-03T21:40:06","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T16:10:06","slug":"pak-pm-imran-khan-shared-old-unrelated-videos-as-pogrom-against-muslims-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/pak-pm-imran-khan-shared-old-unrelated-videos-as-pogrom-against-muslims-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Pak PM Imran Khan shared old, unrelated videos as ‘pogrom’ against Muslims in India"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan shared a video claiming that it shows police brutality against Muslim in Uttar Pradesh. The PM tweeted, “Indian police’s pogrom against Muslims in UP.”\u00a0<\/em>But later took down the clip.<\/p>\n

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The same video was shared by several other users as\u00a0people being dragged out of their homes after NRC was implemented in Assam.<\/p>\n

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Asam me NRC lagu, logo ko gharoo se uthana shuru ho chuka h.
\nNews wale aapko ye nahi dekhayegi, kyun ki wo bik chuki h, ab aapki aur humari zimmadari h is video ko ziyada se ziyada share karne ki.#policewalegundde<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/jkJVwg9eDf<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 mr Khalifa (@ah1_anwar) January 2, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Imran Khan shared another video while raising similar allegation and later took it down. He wrote, “Indian police attacking Muslims as part of Modi’s ethnic cleansing.”<\/em><\/p>\n

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The same clip has been linked with the incident in Muzaffarnagar where a Muslim cleric Maulana Syed Raza Hussaini and several students were allegedly dragged out of Sadaat hostel and brutally thrashed by UP police. The claim reads,\u00a0“Maulana Syed Raza Hussaini ..<\/i>Age 82 years ..<\/i>Muzaffarnagar Resident .. (UP) <\/i>UPDATE: The police dragged the children into a madrassa and brutally assaulted them, shouting, “You don’t need citizenship!”<\/i>#IndiaAgainstCAA_NRC<\/i>“<\/em><\/p>\n

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Maulana Syed Raza Hussaini ..
\nAge 82 years ..
\nMuzaffarnagar Resident .. (UP)
\nUPDATE: The police dragged the children into a madrassa and brutally assaulted them, shouting, “You don’t need citizenship!”<\/p>\n

#IndiaAgainstCAA_NRC<\/p>\n

Posted by Kuzhimpadath Muhammad Basheer<\/a> on Tuesday, 31 December 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

VIDEO 1: OLD VIDEO FROM BANGLADESH<\/h2>\n

A close look at the video reveals that the cops have ‘RAB’ (Rapid Action Battalion)<\/a> imprinted on their uniforms. RAB is the anti-crime and anti-terrorism unit of the Bangladesh police.<\/p>\n

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A keyword search on YouTube led us to the same video uploaded on June 2014 described as, \u201c5 May 2013 RAB & Police killing metion in Bangladesh.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

https:\/\/youtu.be\/dQplZSo58Ic<\/a><\/p>\n

According to a May 6, 2013 report in BBC<\/a>, “At least 27 people have been killed and dozens hurt after police and Islamist protesters clashed in Bangladesh. Police used stun grenades and rubber bullets to disperse a Sunday protest organised by the group Hefazat-e Islam in the capital Dhaka.”\u00a0<\/em>The protest was to call for stronger Islamic policies.<\/p>\n

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The incident was also reported by Channel 4 News<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Al Jazeera\u00a0<\/em>broadcast a video report on May 14, 2013 titled,\u00a0“Video suggest Bangladesh hiding death toll.”<\/em><\/p>\n