{"id":74591,"date":"2020-09-03T23:05:25","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T17:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=74591"},"modified":"2020-09-03T23:05:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T17:35:25","slug":"dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Fake Twitter accounts created in Dr Kafeel Khan and his wife Shabista Khan&#8217;s name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Kafeel Khan was released from prison on September 1 after spending 200 days in Mathura jail. The Allahabad high court quashed his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) for a speech made at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The court said that his speech &#8220;did not promote hatred or violence, but was an appeal to national integrity,&#8221; reported <a href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/latest\/971979\/dr-kafeel-khan-released-from-jail-at-midnight-after-allahabad-hc-quashes-his-detention-under-ns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scroll.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following his arrest, the follower count of two Twitter handles &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dr_kafeel_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@dr_kafeel_<\/a>&#8216; and &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrKafeel_Khan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@DrKafeel_Khan<\/a>&#8216; rapidly increased. As of this writing, they had 10,500 and 13,100 followers respectively.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-74591 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/2-twitter\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2-Twitter.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2-Twitter.jpg 721w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2-Twitter-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/1-twitter-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/1-Twitter-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/1-Twitter-1.jpg 721w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/1-Twitter-1-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Several people began tagging these accounts and congratulating Dr Khan on his release.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-74591 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\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/2020-09-01-21_49_35-8-drkafeel_khan-_congratulations_-twitter-search-_-twitter\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-01-21_49_35-8-@DrKafeel_Khan-_congratulations_-Twitter-Search-_-Twitter.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-01-21_49_35-8-@DrKafeel_Khan-_congratulations_-Twitter-Search-_-Twitter.png 299w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-01-21_49_35-8-@DrKafeel_Khan-_congratulations_-Twitter-Search-_-Twitter-153x300.png 153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/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\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/2020-09-01-21_48_51-8-dr_kafeel_-_congratulations_-twitter-search-_-twitter\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-01-21_48_51-8-@dr_kafeel_-_congratulations_-Twitter-Search-_-Twitter.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-01-21_48_51-8-@dr_kafeel_-_congratulations_-Twitter-Search-_-Twitter.png 458w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-01-21_48_51-8-@dr_kafeel_-_congratulations_-Twitter-Search-_-Twitter-182x300.png 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Another Twitter handle \u2018@Shabbo_Khan_\u2019 was believed to be the account of Dr Khan&#8217;s wife. On the day of the doctor&#8217;s release, the account uploaded a picture of him with his wife Shabista and welcomed him &#8216;home&#8217;. As of this writing, the tweet drew over 3,000 retweets and more than 30,000 likes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0906\u092a \u0938\u092c \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0939\u0928\u0924 \u0914\u0930 \u0926\u0941\u0906\u0913\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u0906\u091c \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u0936\u094c\u0939\u0930 \u0918\u0930 \u0906 \u0917\u090f \u0906\u092a \u0938\u092c \u0915\u093e \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kFI2i949jL\">pic.twitter.com\/kFI2i949jL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shabista Khan (@Shabbo_Khan_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shabbo_Khan_\/status\/1300819178081796096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 1, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>This report will reveal the truth behind each of these handles separately.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. \u2018@dr_kafeel_\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The handle &#8216;@dr_kafeel_&#8217; tweeted &#8220;asslam alaikum&#8221; on September 1 at 11:09 AM. This tweet drew more than 57,000 likes and over 6,000 retweets before it was deleted. It is to be noted that Dr Khan was released from prison at midnight that same day. Therefore, it&#8217;s impossible for him to have made the tweet. Apart from this, the account was created in January 2020 when Dr Khan was still incarcerated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74602 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Screenshot_20200902-162403.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1320\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Screenshot_20200902-162403.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Screenshot_20200902-162403-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Screenshot_20200902-162403-1024x639.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Screenshot_20200902-162403-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Screenshot_20200902-162403-990x618.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/>On checking archived links of tweets by &#8216;@dr_kafeel_&#8217;, we found one from August 4, 2020, where the handle has <a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20200804150238\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/dr_kafeel_\/status\/1290658255539245058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">identified<\/a> itself as a &#8220;parody&#8221; account.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74603 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/dr-kafeel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/dr-kafeel.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/dr-kafeel-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/dr-kafeel-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/dr-kafeel-990x668.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The screenshots below show the account&#8217;s interaction with some users where one of them as pointed out that they should add &#8216;parody&#8217; in their bio if they wish to run a handle in Dr Khan&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-74591 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\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/6-dr-kafeel-khantwitter-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"305\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/6-Dr-Kafeel-KhanTwitter-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/6-Dr-Kafeel-KhanTwitter-1.png 305w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/6-Dr-Kafeel-KhanTwitter-1-197x300.png 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/6-dr-kafeel-khantwitter-1-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/6-Dr-Kafeel-KhanTwitter-1-.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/6-Dr-Kafeel-KhanTwitter-1-.png 303w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/6-Dr-Kafeel-KhanTwitter-1--300x294.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>2. \u2018@DrKafeel_Khan\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This handle <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrKafeel_Khan\/status\/1300664099358093313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> the following on September 1, 2020, at 7:45 AM, &#8220;Today I got bail, thank you wholeheartedly for praying for me.&#8221; As mentioned earlier, Dr Khan was released at midnight so he couldn&#8217;t have possibly tweeted this.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74606\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/13-Dr-Kafeel-Khan-on-Twitter-\u0906\u091c-\u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947-\u092c\u0947\u0932-\u092e\u093f\u0932-\u0917\u092f\u0940-\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947-\u0932\u093f\u090f-\u0926\u0941\u0906-\u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947-\u0915\u0947-\u0932\u093f\u090f-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c\u0915\u093e-\u0924\u0939\u0947-\u0926\u093f\u0932-\u0938\u0947-\u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e-\u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f-Twitter.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"714\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After scrutinizing old tweets by this account, we found that its <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%40P_Bhushan1&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">earlier username was &#8216;@ P_Bhushan1&#8217;<\/a>. Upon checking archived tweets of &#8216;@ P_Bhushan1&#8217; we could confirm the same. You can self-verify by accessing the link\u2014https:\/\/twitter.com\/P_Bhushan1\/status\/1296512700663513089\u2014which redirects to &#8216;DrKafeel_Khan&#8217;.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-74591 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/15-dr-kafeel-khan-on-twitter-twitter\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/15-Dr-Kafeel-Khan-on-Twitter-Twitter.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/15-Dr-Kafeel-Khan-on-Twitter-Twitter.png 680w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/15-Dr-Kafeel-Khan-on-Twitter-Twitter-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/2020-09-02-22_15_53-prashant-bhushan-on-twitter_-_%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%ae-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f-%e0%a4%a8%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%ae%e0%a5%81\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-02-22_15_53-Prashant-Bhushan-on-Twitter_-_\u0938\u0941\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092e-\u0915\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f-\u0928\u0947-\u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947-\u092e\u093e\u092b\u0940-\u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0928\u0947-\u0915\u094b-\u0915\u0939\u093e-\u092e\u0948\u0902-\u092d\u0917\u0924-.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-02-22_15_53-Prashant-Bhushan-on-Twitter_-_\u0938\u0941\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092e-\u0915\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f-\u0928\u0947-\u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947-\u092e\u093e\u092b\u0940-\u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0928\u0947-\u0915\u094b-\u0915\u0939\u093e-\u092e\u0948\u0902-\u092d\u0917\u0924-.png 632w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-02-22_15_53-Prashant-Bhushan-on-Twitter_-_\u0938\u0941\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092e-\u0915\u094b\u0930\u094d\u091f-\u0928\u0947-\u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947-\u092e\u093e\u092b\u0940-\u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0928\u0947-\u0915\u094b-\u0915\u0939\u093e-\u092e\u0948\u0902-\u092d\u0917\u0924--300x186.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>3. \u2018@Shabbo_Khan_\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This handle, posing as Dr Khan&#8217;s wife Shabista Khan, thanked people for praying for his return home at 9:30 PM on September 1, before he was released from prison.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-74609 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/17-Shabista-Khan-on-Twitter-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c-\u0915\u0940-\u092e\u0947\u0939\u0928\u0924-\u0914\u0930-\u0926\u0941\u0906\u0913\u0902-\u0938\u0947-\u0906\u091c-\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947-\u0936\u094c\u0939\u0930-\u0918\u0930-\u0906-\u0917\u090f-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c-\u0915\u093e-\u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924-\u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e-https-t-co-kFI2i949jL-Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/17-Shabista-Khan-on-Twitter-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c-\u0915\u0940-\u092e\u0947\u0939\u0928\u0924-\u0914\u0930-\u0926\u0941\u0906\u0913\u0902-\u0938\u0947-\u0906\u091c-\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947-\u0936\u094c\u0939\u0930-\u0918\u0930-\u0906-\u0917\u090f-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c-\u0915\u093e-\u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924-\u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e-https-t-co-kFI2i949jL-Twitter.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/17-Shabista-Khan-on-Twitter-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c-\u0915\u0940-\u092e\u0947\u0939\u0928\u0924-\u0914\u0930-\u0926\u0941\u0906\u0913\u0902-\u0938\u0947-\u0906\u091c-\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947-\u0936\u094c\u0939\u0930-\u0918\u0930-\u0906-\u0917\u090f-\u0906\u092a-\u0938\u092c-\u0915\u093e-\u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924-\u0936\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e-https-t-co-kFI2i949jL-Twitter-283x300.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The username of this handle appears as &#8216;@Kani_Kaaki&#8217; in replies to several old tweets by this handle. An archived link of an old tweet by &#8216;@Kani_Kaaki&#8217; can be accessed <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20200825043208\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kani_Kaaki\/status\/1298115254660943872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. If you open the link, you will be redirected to the account of &#8216;@Shabbo_Khan_&#8217;.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-74591 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/shabbo_khan_-png\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"588\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png.png 800w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png-768x564.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png-74x55.png 74w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png-111x83.png 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/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\/dr-kafeel-khan-wife-fake-twitter-accounts\/shabbo_khan_\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_.png 512w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/@Shabbo_Khan_-261x300.png 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Dr Kafeel Khan has a verified page on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drkafeelkhanofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> where the Twitter handle <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drkafeelkhan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@drkafeelkhan<\/a> is linked. This is the official handle of Dr Khan however it remains suspended from the platform. Neither are the accounts now created in his name belong to him nor is the account created in his wife Shabista Khan&#8217;s name is her account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Kafeel Khan was released from prison on September 1 after spending 200 days in Mathura jail. The Allahabad high court quashed his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) for a speech made at the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The court said that his speech &#8220;did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":74612,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[664],"class_list":["post-74591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-social-media-claims"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fake Twitter accounts created in Dr Kafeel Khan and his wife Shabista Khan&#039;s name - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fake Twitter accounts created in Dr Kafeel Khan and his wife Shabista Khan&#039;s name - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr Kafeel Khan was released from prison on September 1 after spending 200 days in Mathura jail. 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