{"id":75046,"date":"2020-09-10T15:55:47","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T10:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=75046"},"modified":"2020-09-10T16:34:36","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T11:04:36","slug":"images-from-malayalam-web-series-viral-as-rss-man-beaten-for-attending-muslim-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/images-from-malayalam-web-series-viral-as-rss-man-beaten-for-attending-muslim-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Images from Malayalam series viral as RSS man beaten at Muslim wedding in Kerala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=0%25%20humanity%2C%20100%25%20literacy%2C%20Shame%20on%20Kerala!&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos?q=0%25%20humanity%2C%20100%25%20literacy%2C%20Shame%20on%20Kerala!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> users have <span data-dobid=\"hdw\">juxtaposed two<\/span> images of a man, one of which shows him badly wounded. <span data-dobid=\"hdw\">The text on the image reads, &#8220;This is mr. Chandraboss (RSS karyavahak). He was beaten to a pulp just because he attended a Muslim marriage. This happened in God&#8217;s own country Kerala.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Twitter user <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@Im_shithun<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Im_shithun\/status\/1302301166362009600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posted<\/a> the viral image and wrote, &#8220;<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">0% humanity, 100% literacy, Shame on Kerala! <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">#JusticeForChandraboss<\/span>&#8220;. The user tagged OpIndia and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This tweet gained over 100 retweets. (<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/AuE9j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived linked<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75047 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-12_39_41-5-Shithun-N-K-on-Twitter_-_0-humanity-100-literacy-Shame-on-Kerala-Justi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"583\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-12_39_41-5-Shithun-N-K-on-Twitter_-_0-humanity-100-literacy-Shame-on-Kerala-Justi.jpg 583w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-12_39_41-5-Shithun-N-K-on-Twitter_-_0-humanity-100-literacy-Shame-on-Kerala-Justi-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 583px) 100vw, 583px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Several Facebook users have made similar posts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75048 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-12_41_36-3-Facebook.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"761\" height=\"790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-12_41_36-3-Facebook.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-12_41_36-3-Facebook-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 761px) 100vw, 761px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>Alt News glanced at replies to the tweet by <span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">@Im_shithun and found a tweet by @JoySojo which stated that the pictures are from a <span class=\"st\">Malayalam<\/span> web series called &#8216;Karikku&#8217;. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">hello bro&#8230;.it&#39;s a scene from web series called &#39;Karikku&#39;&#8230;. and he is not a rss man&#8230;okay if u want clariffication watch on youtube Karikk second last episode<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; regalo de dios (@JoySojo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoySojo\/status\/1302496601378701313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 6, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Using this as a clue we performed a keyword search on Facebook and found the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/karikkumedia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official page of Karikku<\/a>. The Hindu <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/entertainment\/as-karikku-tops-the-list-of-malayalam-content-creation-on-youtube-founder-nikhil-prasad-talks-about-reasons-that-makes-it-click\/article28793720.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>, &#8220;Karikku with 2.6 million (26 lakh) subscribers leads the list of top Malayalam content creators on YouTube.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The page uploaded a photo that shows actors of the series &#8216;Smile Please!&#8217;. In the photo, we can see the man in a viral image.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75052 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1812\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11.jpg 1812w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11-1024x445.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11-768x334.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11-1536x667.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11-990x430.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/In-story-chart11-1320x573.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1812px) 100vw, 1812px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While we couldn&#8217;t find the exact frames seen in the viral images, we found the man wearing identical clothes as in the video.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-75046 gallery-columns-1 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\/images-from-malayalam-web-series-viral-as-rss-man-beaten-for-attending-muslim-wedding\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-smile-please-_-comedy-_-karikku-youtube\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1168\" height=\"804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_18_02-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-990x681.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1168px) 100vw, 1168px\" \/><\/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\/images-from-malayalam-web-series-viral-as-rss-man-beaten-for-attending-muslim-wedding\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-smile-please-_-comedy-_-karikku-youtube\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1183\" height=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube.jpg 1183w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-1024x699.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-990x675.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_19_05-5-Smile-Please-_-Comedy-_-Karikku-YouTube-379x259.jpg 379w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1183px) 100vw, 1183px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The actor&#8217;s name is Arjun Ratan. On August 19, Ratan had posted the viral images on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CEEnqNVpPDI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-75046 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\/images-from-malayalam-web-series-viral-as-rss-man-beaten-for-attending-muslim-wedding\/2020-09-10-13_26_33-arjun-ratan-on-instagram_-%e0%b4%87%e0%b4%a4%e0%b5%8d%e0%b4%b0%e0%b4%af%e0%b5%81%e0%b4%82-%e0%b4%b5%e0%b5%83%e0%b4%a4%e0%b5%8d%e0%b4%a4%e0%b4%bf%e0%b4%95%e0%b5%86%e0%b4%9f\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1050\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_26_33-Arjun-Ratan-on-Instagram_-\u201c\u0d07\u0d24\u0d4d\u0d30\u0d2f\u0d41\u0d02-\u0d35\u0d43\u0d24\u0d4d\u0d24\u0d3f\u0d15\u0d46\u0d1f\u0d4d\u0d1f-\u0d12\u0d30\u0d41-\u0d2e\u0d28\u0d41\u0d37\u0d4d\u0d2f\u0d28\u0d46-\u0d0e\u0d28\u0d4d\u0d31\u0d46-\u0d15\u0d46\u0d30\u0d3f\u0d2f\u0d31\u0d3f-\u0d1e\u0d3e\u0d7b-\u0d15\u0d23.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/09\/2020-09-10-13_26_33-Arjun-Ratan-on-Instagram_-\u201c\u0d07\u0d24\u0d4d\u0d30\u0d2f\u0d41\u0d02-\u0d35\u0d43\u0d24\u0d4d\u0d24\u0d3f\u0d15\u0d46\u0d1f\u0d4d\u0d1f-\u0d12\u0d30\u0d41-\u0d2e\u0d28\u0d41\u0d37\u0d4d\u0d2f\u0d28\u0d46-\u0d0e\u0d28\u0d4d\u0d31\u0d46-\u0d15\u0d46\u0d30\u0d3f\u0d2f\u0d31\u0d3f-\u0d1e\u0d3e\u0d7b-\u0d15\u0d23.jpg 1050w, 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