{"id":74820,"date":"2020-09-08T14:05:34","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=74820"},"modified":"2020-09-08T14:05:34","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:35:34","slug":"no-ips-officers-in-this-photograph-are-not-siblings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-ips-officers-in-this-photograph-are-not-siblings\/","title":{"rendered":"No, IPS officers in this photograph are not siblings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Facebook user ‘\u09a6\u09c2\u09b0\u09cd\u0997\u09be \u0996\u09be\u09a4\u09c1\u09a8’ (Durga Khatoon) shared a photograph<\/a> of three police officials claiming that they are siblings. The elaborate caption in Bengali says that girls are not a burden to a family and they should be given equal opportunity. It claims that the three brothers and sisters are IPS officers\u2014”\u098f\u0995 \u09aa\u09b0\u09bf\u09ac\u09be\u09b0\u09c7 \u09a4\u09bf\u09a8 \u09ad\u09be\u0987 \u09ac\u09cb\u09a8 IPS \u0985\u09ab\u09bf\u09b8\u09be\u09b0.” The post received a whopping 7,600 shares.<\/p>\n

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A user from Bangladesh shared Khatoon’s post<\/a> drawing 1.500 likes.\u00a0The same picture was also shared by Bangladeshi pages ‘\u09aa\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09b0\u09be\u09ae\u09df \u099c\u09c0\u09ac\u09a8\u09c7\u09b0 \u0985\u09aa\u09b0 \u09a8\u09be\u09ae \u09ae\u09c7\u09a1\u09bf\u0995\u09c7\u09b2’<\/a> and ‘\u09ae\u09c7\u09a1\u09bf\u0995\u09c7\u09b2 \u0995\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09ae\u09cd\u09aa\u09be\u09b8’<\/a> gathering over 2,000 likes cumulatively.<\/p>\n

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The claim has also been shared<\/a> with an English caption.<\/p>\n

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On Twitter, Mousomi Khatoon who identifies as the convenor of the Buniadpur Mahavidyalaya Trinamool Chatra Parisad (youth wing of TMC) shared the same.<\/p>\n

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\u09b6\u09c1\u09a7\u09c1 \u099c\u09bf\u09a8\u09b8,\u09b8\u09bf\u0997\u09be\u09b0\u09c7\u099f \u09a8\u09af\u09bc…\u09b8\u09ae\u09be\u09a8 \u0985\u09a7\u09bf\u0995\u09be\u09b0,\u09b8\u09ae\u09be\u09a8 \u09ae\u09b0\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a6\u09be \u09ac\u09b2\u09a4\u09c7 \u098f\u099f\u09be \u09ac\u09c1\u099d\u09a4\u09c7 \u09b9\u09ac\u09c7 \u09b8\u09ae\u09be\u099c\u0995\u09c7\u2665\ufe0f
\n\u098f\u0995 \u09aa\u09b0\u09bf\u09ac\u09be\u09b0\u09c7 \u09a4\u09bf\u09a8 \u09ad\u09be\u0987 \u09ac\u09cb\u09a8 IPS \u0985\u09ab\u09bf\u09b8\u09be\u09b0!!
\n\u09ae\u09c7\u09af\u09bc\u09c7 \u09ae\u09be\u09a8\u09c7 “\u0995\u09be\u0981\u09a7\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ac\u09cb\u099d\u09be” \u09a8\u09af\u09bc,\u0986\u09ae\u09be\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0 \u0989\u099a\u09bf\u09a4 \u09ae\u09c7\u09af\u09bc\u09c7\u09a6\u09c7\u09b0\u0995\u09c7 “\u09ac\u09cb\u099d\u09be!”\u09b8\u09a0\u09bf\u0995 \u09b8\u09c1\u099c\u09cb\u0997 \u09aa\u09c7\u09b2\u09c7 \u09b6\u09c1\u09a7\u09c1 \u099b\u09c7\u09b2\u09c7 \u09a8\u09af\u09bc \u09ae\u09c7\u09af\u09bc\u09c7\u0993 \u09ac\u0982\u09b6\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ae\u09c1\u0996 \u0989\u099c\u09cd\u099c\u09b2 \u0995\u09b0\u09ac\u09c7!! pic.twitter.com\/U76x3g1wwT<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Mousami Khatun (@KhatunMousami) September 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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A reverse image search on Google<\/a> took us to the original picture uploaded by IPS Probationer in Haryana cadre Pooja Vashisth on her Instagram account<\/a> on August 22.<\/p>\n

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People who make life easier. #mypeople #ipslife #ceremonialwear #khaki<\/a><\/p>\n

A post shared by Pooja Vashisth<\/a> (@pooja.vashisth.25) on Aug 22, 2020 at 6:52am PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Vashisth had tagged IPS Shrut Kirti Somavanshi<\/a> of MP cadre and Tushar Gupta, Punjab cadre. Gupta had also uploaded the same photograph shot at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy.<\/p>\n

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The one with happy faces ! \ud83d\ude0a #ips #indianpolice #indianpoliceservice #police #khakhi #svpnpa #upsc #civilservice #upscmotivation #cops<\/a><\/p>\n

A post shared by Tushar Gupta<\/a> (@tusharg_ips) on Aug 22, 2020 at 7:03am PDT<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The fact that all of them have different surnames and are from different states proves they cannot be siblings. Somavanshi and Gupta had also put a clarification on the misinformation after Boomlive’s story<\/a> debunking the rumour.<\/p>\n

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Facebook user ‘\u09a6\u09c2\u09b0\u09cd\u0997\u09be \u0996\u09be\u09a4\u09c1\u09a8’ (Durga Khatoon) shared a photograph of three police officials claiming that they are siblings. The elaborate caption in Bengali says that girls are not a burden to a family and they should be given equal opportunity. It claims that the three brothers and sisters are IPS officers\u2014”\u098f\u0995 \u09aa\u09b0\u09bf\u09ac\u09be\u09b0\u09c7 \u09a4\u09bf\u09a8 \u09ad\u09be\u0987 \u09ac\u09cb\u09a8 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":74844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[141],"class_list":["post-74820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/Untitled-design-2020-09-07T233936.317.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74820"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74863,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74820\/revisions\/74863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74820"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=74820"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=74820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}