

{"id":87502,"date":"2021-03-02T20:27:30","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T14:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=87502"},"modified":"2021-03-02T20:28:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T14:58:21","slug":"video-cop-theft-mall-shared-with-false-communal-angle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-cop-theft-mall-shared-with-false-communal-angle\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of cop caught stealing clothes in Lucknow viral with false Muslim angle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a crowd stripping the clothes off of a uniformed man is gathering a lot of traction on social media recently. The man in the police uniform can be seen wearing many layers of clothing under his shirt. Users claim the policeman&#8217;s name is Salim and he reportedly tried to steal clothes from a mall. The message being shared with the video targets the Muslim community.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0932\u0916\u0928\u090a: \u092e\u0949\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0916\u0930\u0940\u0926\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0917\u090f \u0938\u093f\u092a\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0938\u0932\u0940\u092e \u0915\u0940 \u091a\u094b\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u092a\u093f\u091f\u093e\u0908, \u091f\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092f\u0932 \u0930\u0942\u092e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u0940\u091a\u0947 \u091a\u094b\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0924\u0940\u0928 \u0936\u0930\u094d\u091f \u092a\u0939\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u0947 \u0938\u0932\u0940\u092e \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094b\u0932 \u0916\u0941\u0932\u0940\u0964<br \/>\nSudhar jao jihadiyo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lucknow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Lucknow<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Eca8DJh1k6\">pic.twitter.com\/Eca8DJh1k6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Saurav (@Saurav37383309) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Saurav37383309\/status\/1365932874734596099?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another Twitter user has shared this video identifying the man as Salim. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210301094942\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/highly_baked\/status\/1365548014991855618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-87506 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-02-at-8.08.00-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"316\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-02-at-8.08.00-PM.png 316w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screen-Shot-2021-03-02-at-8.08.00-PM-192x300.png 192w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Facebook user Shankar Chaudhary also posted this clip with the same claim. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210301094031\/https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100046670683733\/videos\/264409591791395\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100046670683733\/videos\/264409591791395\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"false\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/100046670683733\/videos\/264409591791395\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0932\u0916\u0928\u090a \u090f\u0915 Shop \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0916\u0930\u0940\u0926\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0917\u092f\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u092a\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0938\u0932\u0940\u092e \u0915\u0940 \u091a\u094b\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0916\u0942\u092c \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u0927\u0941\u0928\u093e\u0908 \u091f\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092f\u0932 \u0930\u0942\u092e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u0940\u091a\u0947 \u091a\u094b\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0924\u0940\u0928 \u0936\u0930\u094d\u091f \u092a\u0939\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u0947 \u092a\u0915\u0921\u0947\u093c \u0917\u092f\u0947 \u092f\u0947 \u0915\u094c\u092e \u0915\u094b \u0915\u093f\u0924\u0928\u093e \u092d\u0940 \u092a\u0922\u093e\u093c \u0932\u093f\u0916\u093e \u0926\u094b \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u092d\u0940 \u092a\u0926\u0935\u0940 \u0926\u0947 \u0926\u094b \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0935\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u091c\u094b \u0907\u0928\u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0902\u0938\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0939\u0948 \u0910\u0938\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0935\u091c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0926\u0942\u0938\u0930\u0947 \u092a\u0941\u0932\u093f\u0938 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u0926\u0928\u093e\u092e \u0939\u094b\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/\u0936\u0902\u0915\u0930-\u091a\u094c\u0927\u0930\u0940\/100046670683733\">\u0936\u0902\u0915\u0930 \u091a\u094c\u0927\u0930\u0940<\/a> on Saturday, February 27, 2021<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Users are sharing it widely on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%22%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%96%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%8A%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%80%22%20&amp;f=AbqEwLHeQnH8O8Jzh7Bpo-PojklGjY6yTMgV07DazfzKpxbl6-S8x5ZVcFKivE8KYiDMSIl_zBoKQPGWzgKUgybIjKpWmuAXet4ww0-jD4txecVK2imbE6fNrGyNz77GWqfLkcRaNJ2PHLfxEt485eqO5dYrlvnqpFv00GO7dgS6b-qY5tTYIVrth7mXuVBUFD-V06YVoMi835A4a_mSjWTzpd0-BB0znw_tIJPhA3OSD6HLw1zaBTQOQ0TyCe1rk3nbDmNkMqj0wardUo3fe2kr1qUdUvSlz4dsrPAhRSGtkw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> and Twitter. A Facebook page titled &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=114929187270906&amp;id=105146664915825\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Khabar AB Tak Ki<\/a>&#8216; also stated the policeman was named Salim.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87503 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-6.jpeg 680w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-6-280x300.jpeg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Live Hindustan tweeted this video reporting that a police officer was beaten by a crowd for stealing at a mall in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. However, there was no mention of the man&#8217;s religious identity.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0932\u0916\u0928\u090a: \u092e\u0949\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0916\u0930\u0940\u0926\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0917\u090f \u0938\u093f\u092a\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0940 \u091a\u094b\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0906\u0930\u094b\u092a \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u092a\u093f\u091f\u093e\u0908, \u091f\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092f\u0932 \u0930\u0942\u092e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u0940\u091a\u0947 \u091a\u094b\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0924\u0940\u0928 \u0936\u0930\u094d\u091f \u092a\u0939\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u092a\u093e\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0940 \u092a\u094b\u0932 \u0916\u0941\u0932\u0940\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UttarPradesh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UttarPradesh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oIcKCpoOcX\">pic.twitter.com\/oIcKCpoOcX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hindustan (@Live_Hindustan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Live_Hindustan\/status\/1364956382798237697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Alt News performed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sxsrf=ALeKk01RnCuT4n04JUQhDyrNU_Fbp7JPsw%3A1614587224778&amp;ei=WKU8YN2HL9OJoATeoJPgBQ&amp;q=%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B2+%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%9C%E0%A5%87+%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80&amp;oq=%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B2+%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%9C%E0%A5%87+%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAM6BwgjELACECdQ-lNY6F9gjWJoAXAAeACAAcYCiAHrDJIBBTItNS4xmAEAoAEBqgEHZ3dzLXdpesABAQ&amp;sclient=gws-wiz&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjdk_eP1o7vAhXTBIgKHV7QBFwQ4dUDCA0&amp;uact=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">keyword search<\/a> and came across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jagran.com\/uttar-pradesh\/lucknow-city-policeman-beaten-in-lucknow-mall-for-theft-21405437.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a report by Jagran<\/a> dated February 26, 2021. It states that this incident occurred in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. According to the story, \u201cThe police officer posted in the police line went to VMart on the pretext of shopping. After walking around the store for a while, he entered a trial room. It is alleged that the accused cop walked out wearing three shirts underneath his uniform. He tried to leave, triggering the alarm at the gate. The security guard stopped him, and several employees had gathered by then. Upon checking, they discovered that he was stealing clothes. Following this, some people started beating him. Others filmed the incident and posted it on social media, where it went viral.&#8221; According to the information in the article, Adesh Kumar was suspended.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-87504 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-7.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-7.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-7-300x242.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/word-image-7-768x619.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bstvlive\/status\/1364981931444559874?s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bharat Samachar<\/a> also identified the policeman as Adesh Kumar in its tweet on the incident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aajtak.in\/crime\/news\/photo\/police-jawan-stolen-t-shirt-mall-video-viral-police-register-case-mall-manager-guard-lucknow-uttar-pradesh-tstc-1214016-2021-02-26-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Aaj Tak report<\/a> quoting Lucknow Police Commissioner DK Thakur mentioned that Kumar was suspended when the theft came to light.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, a video of a policeman named Adesh Kumar caught stealing clothes from a mall in Uttar Pradesh was falsely shared with an anti-Muslim spin, with users claiming his name was Salim. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/2018-video-america-spitting-on-pizza-shared-with-false-communal-angle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In a similar incident<\/a>, a clip of an American food service worker caught spitting into a pizza was circulated under a baseless Muslim angle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a crowd stripping the clothes off of a uniformed man is gathering a lot of traction on social media recently. 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