{"id":77102,"date":"2020-10-05T21:26:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T15:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=77102"},"modified":"2020-10-07T18:30:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T13:00:23","slug":"2016-video-of-ruckus-during-union-minister-babul-supriyos-visit-shared-as-attack-on-dr-harsh-vardhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2016-video-of-ruckus-during-union-minister-babul-supriyos-visit-shared-as-attack-on-dr-harsh-vardhan\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video of Babul Supriyo&#8217;s convoy attacked shared as Health Minister Harsh Vardhan beaten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a mob beating up a man adorning white clothes is being circulated widely on social media platforms. Several users have claimed that the person being thrashed is Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. The clip is viral with the message, &#8220;The people have had enough. This group is now beating BJP MP Harsh Vardhan with their shoes. (\u0a32\u0a13 \u0a2d\u0a30\u0a3e\u0a35\u0a4b \u0a15\u0a70\u0a2e \u0a1a\u0a32 \u0a2a\u0a3f\u0a06 \u0a1c\u0a41\u0a71\u0a24\u0a40\u0a06\u0a02 \u0a26\u0a3e BJP \u0a38\u0a70\u0a38\u0a26 \u0a39\u0a30\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a35\u0a30\u0a27\u0a28 \u0a26\u0a40 \u0a38\u0a47\u0a35\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a1c\u0a3c\u0a3f\u0a2e\u0a40\u0a02\u0a26\u0a3e\u0a30\u0a3e \u0a28\u0a47\u0a02.)\u201d\u00a0 A Facebook user had posted the video with this Punjabi message. It had garnered over 1.34 lakh views at the time of writing. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20201001111604\/https:\/www.facebook.com\/harjit.nagra.545\/videos\/365795114829904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived link to the post<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/harjit.nagra.545\/videos\/365795114829904\/\" data-show-text=\"true\" data-width=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/harjit.nagra.545\/videos\/365795114829904\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0a32\u0a13 \u0a2d\u0a30\u0a3e\u0a35\u0a4b \u0a15\u0a70\u0a2e \u0a1a\u0a32 \u0a2a\u0a3f\u0a06 \u0a1c\u0a41\u0a71\u0a24\u0a40\u0a06\u0a02 \u0a26\u0a3e b j p \u0a38\u0a70\u0a38\u0a26 \u0a39\u0a30\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a35\u0a30\u0a27\u0a28 \u0a26\u0a40 \u0a38\u0a47\u0a35\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a40 \u0a1c\u0a3c\u0a3f\u0a2e\u0a40\u0a02\u0a26\u0a3e\u0a30\u0a3e \u0a28\u0a47\u0a02<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/harjit.nagra.545\">Harjit Nagra<\/a> on Monday, 28 September 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another Facebook user posted the clip with the same message. His post drew over 7,300 views at the time of writing. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20201001111857\/https:\/www.facebook.com\/864693416874938\/videos\/1207621349617879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archived version of the post<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bagichasinghRtakhera\/videos\/1207621349617879\/\" data-show-text=\"true\" data-width=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/bagichasinghRtakhera\/videos\/1207621349617879\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0a32\u0a13 \u0a1c\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a30\u0a3e\u0a35\u0a4b \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a38\u0a3e\u0a28\u0a3e\u0a02 \u0a16\u0a3f\u0a32\u0a3e\u0a2b \u0a15\u0a28\u0a42\u0a70\u0a28 \u0a2c\u0a23\u0a3e\u0a15\u0a47 BJP \u0a26\u0a47 \u0a2e\u0a70\u0a24\u0a30\u0a40 \u0a1c\u0a41\u0a71\u0a24\u0a40\u0a06\u0a02 \u0a16\u0a3e\u0a23 \u0a32\u0a71\u0a17 \u0a2a\u0a0f\u0964 BJP \u0a26\u0a47 \u0a38\u0a70\u0a38\u0a26 \u0a2e\u0a48\u0a02\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a39\u0a30\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a35\u0a30\u0a27\u0a28 \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a38\u0a3e\u0a28\u0a3e\u0a02 \u0a15\u0a4b\u0a32\u0a4b\u0a02 \u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a23 \u0a38\u0a70\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a28 \u0a32\u0a48\u0a02\u0a26\u0a47 \u0a39\u0a4b\u0a0f\u0964<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bagichasinghRtakhera\/\">Bagicha Singh Waraich 08872419720<\/a> on Monday, 28 September 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>It has also been widely shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%93%20%E0%A8%AD%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B5%E0%A9%8B%20%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%AE%20%E0%A8%9A%E0%A8%B2%20%E0%A8%AA%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%86%20%E0%A8%9C%E0%A9%81%E0%A9%B1%E0%A8%A4%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%86%E0%A8%82%25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on Facebook since the last few days<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"601\" class=\"wp-image-77103 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/https-i0-wp-com-www-altnews-in-hindi-wp-content-.png\" alt=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2020\/10\/2020-10-01-15_22_17-1-Facebook.png?resize=470%2C601&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/https-i0-wp-com-www-altnews-in-hindi-wp-content-.png 470w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/10\/https-i0-wp-com-www-altnews-in-hindi-wp-content--235x300.png 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This video was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/two-old-unrelated-videos-from-west-bengal-edited-and-shared-as-bjp-mla-beaten-up-in-patna\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">debunked by Alt News in July 2020<\/a> when it was doing the rounds as an attack on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader in Bihar. But the visuals show an attack on BJP MP Babul Supriyo&#8217;s convoy in October 2016 in West Bengal. ABP News had stated in a video report dated October 19, 2016, that the Supriyo&#8217;s convoy had been attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters in Asansol.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TMC supporters attack Babul Supriyo in Asansol\" width=\"1290\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VeI5mCa6QNg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrika.com\/kolkata-news\/union-minister-of-state-attack-babul-supriyo-1424603\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In a piece dated October 20, 2016<\/a>, Patrika reported that BJP supporters in the state had beaten several butchers, accusing them of cow smuggling. They planned to protest in front of TMC leader Moloy Ghatak&#8217;s house. However, Supriyo was attacked before they could put this in motion. District BJP leader Subrata Mishra was also injured during the ruckus. After the incident, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuPriyoBabul\/status\/788709664577945600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Supriyo took to Twitter<\/a> accusing TMC leader Ghatak of orchestrating the whole affair.<\/p>\n<p>News agency ANI had also reported the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"in\">West Bengal: Ruckus during Union Minister Babul Supriyo\u2019s visit in Asansol <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d6Z4N4SefR\">pic.twitter.com\/d6Z4N4SefR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/788718439732961280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To sum it up, a video of an attack on BJP leader Babul Supriyo&#8217;s convoy from October 2016 has been falsely shared as Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan beaten. In fact, BJP leader Subrata Mishra was also injured in this incident from four years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a mob beating up a man adorning white clothes is being circulated widely on social media platforms. Several users have claimed that the person being thrashed is Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. The clip is viral with the message, &#8220;The people have had enough. 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