

{"id":84154,"date":"2021-01-11T15:25:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T09:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=84154"},"modified":"2021-01-11T18:24:56","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T12:54:56","slug":"prayagraj-up-railway-station-mazar-false-claim-delhi-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/prayagraj-up-railway-station-mazar-false-claim-delhi-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo from Prayagraj falsely viral as mosque on Old Delhi railway junction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An image of what appears to be a mosque on a railway platform has been widely circulating online. Several people have claimed that a mosque stands on the platform of the Old Delhi railway station. According to the claim, the mosque hasn&#8217;t been removed even as the Hanuman temple that stood on the road at Chandni Chowk was torn down last week as part of the area\u2019s redevelopment project. The Hanuman temple, declared an encroachment, was demolished <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/cities\/delhi\/delhi-after-court-order-temple-at-chandni-chowk-demolished-7131664\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">under the Delhi High Court&#8217;s orders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user Manvi Tripathi shared this image with a similar claim. It had received more than 4,100 retweets at the time of writing. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210108124757\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManviTripathi5\/status\/1346677448683843584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u092f\u0947 \u092e\u0938\u094d\u091c\u093f\u0926 \u092a\u0941\u0930\u093e\u0928\u0940 \u0926\u093f\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0940 \u0930\u0947\u0932\u0935\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u091f\u0947\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0932\u0947\u091f\u092b\u0949\u0930\u094d\u092e \u092a\u0930 \u0939\u0948, \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u092e\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u092e\u094d\u092e\u0924 \u0939\u0948 \u0907\u0938\u0915\u094b \u0915\u092c \u0924\u0941\u0921\u093c\u0935\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u094b \u092f\u093e \u0938\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092b \u0939\u0928\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u092e\u0902\u0926\u093f\u0930 \u0939\u0940 \u0930\u093e\u0938\u094d\u0924\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u0930\u094b\u0921\u093c\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0947 \ud83d\ude20<\/p>\n<p>\u0906\u0935\u093e\u091c \u0909\u0920\u093e\u0913 \u0938\u093e\u0925\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0930\u0940\u091f\u094d\u0935\u0940\u091f \u0915\u0930\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/64NsbFg7U2\">pic.twitter.com\/64NsbFg7U2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manvi Tripathi (@ManviTripathi5) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManviTripathi5\/status\/1346677448683843584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another user named Pinky Singh also <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PinkySi67436470\/status\/1346781583542341641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweeted<\/a> the photo and accompanying claim.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-84155 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-21.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-21.jpeg 602w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-21-234x300.jpeg 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The photo has gone viral on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos\/?q=%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE&amp;f=AbptY2g-8VZ6NyMkn4YxR4-h8CHZ85edukdrOrj3Df6LSPMfYhf3dbDDDzHlWIRpsADwXpVR4l_MsLpb2njpEzoSEi4p72b4NyFw4KjlOlSgHYkBvXoSRPvr5g6yih3v5S-tYcbzqpUniBc9cIQ_CZIsupFViPTyU_7ZkroVrGiF6ykDAGZlyIsIwPgltSsNIv4AA48lZnsjc7mw4Gv-sASfv2QrbgAU68R37olkNHcdzxjwdSNpxCK3Dlg-Q7Ct6MkhX-zG5ADeTHzh_fStvynvnQwUIBO2erXGlTiXV2m2JkngsvZTHRCe1PVtY1XxHH9S2y3mu9DY8gOHdkgvR4EQ6er7FTH0MCXaSZGf9pdt4YdEHCsNWpPT3Xu45BHpHVuWRxfNeziR5a1MWe7HqqC1qIMbQz6SKLvxq5Q9IboEx1G0hmvwY3Pj0-0JMmJbOVQOEGX5XFvPdIZmPgb56YEiBCrz8RoLvI1bCnL0bkEhZeUBpFadeIBh3xL1wYr8FrtSiwrBHqeaL3tbor4j7Xeqw37xqSV_ZPKma6Kj0XH_3ZZSiOr2guS82sC30ZW85mz_8fUh1-irzdvmwp8KAejn1Ojj0r7ujUnRSQULAjfXww\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-84156 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-22.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-22.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-22-300x151.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-22-768x388.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Alt News performed a keyword search which led us to a Facebook post from June 4, 2016. According to this post, the mosque is actually located at the Allahabad Junction, which has been now named renamed to Prayagraj. The post shares a few photos of the structure. <a href=\"https:\/\/hindu4u.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/masjid-in-prayagaraj-railway-station.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A 2013 blog post<\/a> also featured the viral picture, stating that it had been taken at the Prayagraj Junction.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ubaid.alakhter\/posts\/509479112587821\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ubaid.alakhter\/posts\/509479112587821\"><p>Mazar of HAZRAT LALLAN SHAH QADRI AT CENTER OF ALLAHABAD Railway station<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ubaid.alakhter\">Ubaid Alakhter<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ubaid.alakhter\/posts\/509479112587821\">Saturday, June 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Upon further research, we found a photo of the Allahabad Junction in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/current-affairs\/centre-approves-allahabad-as-prayagraj-names-of-institutes-can-also-change-119010100918_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Business Standard<\/a> story dated January 2, 2019. It states that the Center had given the green signal to change the name of the city of Allahabad to Prayagraj. The tomb can be seen in the photo included here, albeit from a different angle. When we compare this and the viral image, it becomes clear that this tomb is at the Prayagraj Junction and not at the Old Delhi railway station.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-84157 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-23.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-23.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-23-300x157.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-23-768x402.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The structure is called the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Line+Shah+Baba\/@25.4449957,81.8260912,18z\/data=!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x399acad0f34e29b7:0x4b34c9d94af0c00!2sPrayagraj+Junction+(Allahabad)!8m2!3d25.4452786!4d81.8253314!3m4!1s0x399acad0ccad62f3:0x65c2aee1e76d3153!8m2!3d25.4451662!4d81.8279086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Line Shah Baba<\/a> tomb. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Line+Shah+Baba\/@25.4447196,81.8278293,3a,75y,90t\/data=!3m8!1e2!3m6!1sAF1QipPtV64M8aK_CITGPsJqBDZ0b64TGCDln2Ru09hV!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipPtV64M8aK_CITGPsJqBDZ0b64TGCDln2Ru09hV%3Dw203-h439-k-no!7i2128!8i4608!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x399acad0f34e29b7:0x4b34c9d94af0c00!2sPrayagraj+Junction+(Allahabad)!8m2!3d25.4452786!4d81.8253314!3m4!1s0x399acad0ccad62f3:0x65c2aee1e76d3153!8m2!3d25.4451662!4d81.8279086\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A few photos of the tomb<\/a> have also been shared on Google Maps. Apart from these, a user on Google Maps shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@25.4452782,81.8253333,3a,30y,174.85h,94.54t\/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1sAF1QipMQtCzd7GN5ypun87PT8m5XCrA8ynGJBpzs2t9R!2e10!3e11!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipMQtCzd7GN5ypun87PT8m5XCrA8ynGJBpzs2t9R%3Dw203-h100-k-no-pi-0-ya295.77234-ro0-fo100!7i10240!8i5120\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a 360-degree image<\/a> of Prayagraj Junction in November 2020. The tomb can also be seen here. A Prayagraj Junction sign is visible in the front of the tomb while a foot over bridge appears in the background.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-84158 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-24.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-24.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-24-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/01\/word-image-24-768x343.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alt News reached out to the Prayagraj Junction Superintendent of Police, Manoj Kumar Jha. \u201cWe have not received any complaints about this tomb yet. It was actually here before the railway station was constructed. People of all religions come here to offer their prayers. We have not received any complaints regarding this tomb to my knowledge&#8221;, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, a picture of the Line Shah Baba tomb at the Prayagraj Junction was falsely shared as a mosque built at the Old Delhi railway station. Netizens began circulating the image accusing the Delhi government of double standards. They targeted them for the recent demolition of a Hanuman temple in Chandni Chowk which was carried out after a court order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image of what appears to be a mosque on a railway platform has been widely circulating online. Several people have claimed that a mosque stands on the platform of the Old Delhi railway station. 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