{"id":88386,"date":"2021-03-17T15:37:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T10:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=88386"},"modified":"2021-03-17T15:45:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T10:15:16","slug":"2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video of boy urinating inside temple revived with false anti-Muslim spin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Against the backdrop of Shringi Yadav arrested from Ghaziabad for mercilessly beating a Muslim boy for drinking water from a temple, a video of a man urinating on a shivling has been shared with the claim that he hails from the Muslim community.<\/p>\n<p>The video was posted by Twitter users Gopal Goswami <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/TcMuZ\">@gopugoswami<\/a>, Ramesh Solanki <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/6UZiF\">@Rajput_Ramesh<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/RIy4s\">@Dharmicbaba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/636Im\">@YamrajFromHell<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/kVqVJ\">@P_Katyayan<\/a>. Between just these accounts the video has been viewed over one lakh times. Goswami wrote, &#8220;See why they go to Temples:- it&#8217;s nothing to do with drinking water but to pee on the murtis &amp; Ling&#8221;. His tweet gained close to 4,000 retweets. The video shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/RIy4s\">@Dharmicbaba<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/kVqVJ\">@P_Katyayan<\/a> has a watermark that reads &#8216;Top Most Media&#8217;.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-88386 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-37-11\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.37.11.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.37.11.png 426w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.37.11-219x300.png 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-38-01\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"435\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.38.01.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.38.01.png 435w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.38.01-218x300.png 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/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\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-38-33\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"489\" height=\"419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.38.33.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.38.33.png 489w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.38.33-300x257.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-39-03\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"375\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.39.03.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.39.03.png 375w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.39.03-201x300.png 201w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-39-39\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.39.39.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.39.39.png 380w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.39.39-263x300.png 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The video was also shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/oIswm\">@HinduEcosystem_<\/a>, promoted by BJP leader Kapil Mishra, where it drew over 50,000 views. Swarajya&#8217;s senior editor <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/FA3rh\">Swati Goel Sharma<\/a> and BJP member and former MLA <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/JVxJh\">Hari Manjhi<\/a> shared the video as well.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-88386 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-32-22\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"523\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.32.22.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.32.22.png 523w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.32.22-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 523px) 100vw, 523px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-34-04\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"418\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.34.04.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.34.04.png 418w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.34.04-215x300.png 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 418px) 100vw, 418px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/2018-video-from-vishakhapatnam-shared-with-false-communal-angle-after-gaziabad-temple-incident\/greenshot-2021-03-17-13-35-38\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"423\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.35.38.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.35.38.png 423w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.35.38-213x300.png 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Multiple social media users have circulated the video along with the following Hindi text, &#8220;\u0938\u0928\u093e\u0924\u0928 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0942\u0913\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u092d\u0940 \u0927\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092e\u093f\u0915 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u0932 \u0939\u094b \u092f\u093e \u092e\u0902\u0926\u093f\u0930 \u0935\u093f\u0927\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0940\u092f\u094b \u0915\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0935\u0947\u0936 \u0938\u0915\u094d\u0924 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u091c\u093f\u0924 \u0939\u094b\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u093f\u090f ! \u092f\u0947 \u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b \u0926\u0947\u0916\u094b \u0921\u093e\u0938\u0928\u093e \u092e\u093e\u092e\u0932\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0902 **** \u0915\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u092e\u093e\u092f\u0924\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902\u0964\u092f\u0947 \u092d\u0940 \u0928\u093e\u092c\u093e\u0932\u093f\u0917 \u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0914\u0930 \u0915\u093f\u0938 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u092f\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0927\u0930\u094d\u092e\u0940 \u0936\u093f\u0935\u0932\u093f\u0902\u0917 \u092a\u0930 \u092a\u0947\u0936\u093e\u092c \u0915\u0930 \u0905\u092a\u0935\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 ! \u0905\u092c \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u094b\u0932\u094b \u0915\u0940 \u092f\u0947 \u092e\u093e\u0938\u0942\u092e \u092d\u093e\u0908\u091a\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u0938\u0902\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0926\u0947 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964&#8221; The message says that those who are symathetic to the minor who was beaten in Ghaziabad should watch this video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88422 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-13.08.34.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"669\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-13.08.34.png 669w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-13.08.34-300x205.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Video verification<\/h4>\n<p>The viral video is at least three years old. It was uploaded by YouTube channel Top Most Media in April 2018 and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-shared-as-recent-incident-of-alleged-idol-desecration-in-bulandshahr-up\/\">verified by Alt News in 2019 as well<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88389 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-00.05.19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1010\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-00.05.19.jpg 1010w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-00.05.19-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Screenshot-2021-03-17-at-00.05.19-768x599.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Telugu language news outlets MIC TV and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andhrajyothy.com\/telugunews\/abnarchievestorys-563040\">ABN Live TV<\/a> reported that the incident took place at a Shiva temple in Pisinikada village of the Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh on April 10, 2018. MIC TV reported that the accused were Santipura-based Anand and Ramesh Anand.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-88429 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.29.41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.29.41.jpg 671w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/Greenshot-2021-03-17-13.29.41-300x272.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We also found two Facebook posts (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/story.php?story_fbid=1716243991805074&amp;id=100002584692113&amp;_ft_=qid.6940314377778292239%3Amf_story_key.1716243991805074%3A31%3A0%3A%3Aimpl%3Atop_level_post_id.1716243991805074%3Acontent_owner_id_new.100002584692113%3Atracking_source.video_home%3Aphoto_id.1716243991805074%3Astory_location.31%3Astory_attachment_style.video_inline\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/krishna.satish.589\/videos\/2096520580566676\/\">2<\/a>) that state Ramesh was the person urinating and was charged under the following sections \u2014 <strong>Section 66A in The Information Technology Act, 2000<\/strong> (Punishment for sending offensive messages through communication service, etc), <strong>Section 295A in The Indian Penal Code<\/strong> (Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage reli\u00adgious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or reli\u00adgious beliefs) and <strong>Section 153A in The Indian Penal Code<\/strong> (Promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony). Alt News reached out to Ramesh Devarapalli who had made the Facebook post. He said that the culprits were from the Christian community.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/8885626445ramesh\/videos\/1716243991805074\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/8885626445ramesh\/videos\/1716243991805074\/\"><p>\u0c07\u0c26\u0c47 \u0c06 \u0c26\u0c47\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c2f\u0c02!<br \/>\n\u0c2a\u0c3e\u0c37\u0c02\u0c21\u0c41\u0c32 \u0c26\u0c41\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c17\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c15\u0c41, \u0c17\u0c41\u0c30\u0c48\u0c28 \u0c05\u0c28\u0c3e\u0c27 \u0c26\u0c47\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c2f\u0c02!<br \/>\n\u0c05\u0c28\u0c15\u0c3e\u0c2a\u0c32\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c3f \u0c2e\u0c02, \u0c2a\u0c3f\u0c38\u0c3f\u0c28\u0c3f\u0c15\u0c3e\u0c21 \u0c17\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c2e \u0c36\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c41,<br \/>\n\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c40\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c40\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c40 \u0c38\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c2f\u0c02\u0c2d\u0c42 \u0c15\u0c3e\u0c36\u0c40\u0c35\u0c3f\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c47\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c30 \u0c38\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c2e\u0c3f \u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c3f \u0c06\u0c32\u0c2f\u0c02!<br \/>\n\u0950 \u0c28\u0c2e\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c36\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c2f\u0c03!<br \/>\n\u0c06\u0c26\u0c3e\u0c2f\u0c2e\u0c4a\u0c1a\u0c4d\u0c1a\u0c47 \u0c06\u0c32\u0c2f\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c28\u0c47 \u0c17\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c40 \u0c07\u0c32\u0c3e\u0c02\u0c1f\u0c3f \u0c38\u0c4d\u0c35\u0c2f\u0c02\u0c2d\u0c42 \u0c06\u0c32\u0c2f\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c41 \u0c35\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c3f \u0c26\u0c43\u0c37\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c3f\u0c32\u0c4b \u0c09\u0c02\u0c21\u0c35\u0c47\u0c2e\u0c4b \u0c36\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c3e!!??<\/p>\n<p>#\u0c35\u0c40\u0c21\u0c41_\u0c0e\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c15\u0c21_\u0c26\u0c4a\u0c30\u0c3f\u0c15\u0c3f\u0c28 \u0c39\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c41\u0c35\u0c41\u0c32\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c3e \u0c35\u0c40\u0c21\u0c3f\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c2e\u0c41 #\u0c15\u0c4a\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c3f_\u0c15\u0c4a\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c3f #\u0c1a\u0c3e\u0c35\u0c17\u0c4a\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c02\u0c21\u0c3f_\ud83d\ude21\ud83d\udc11\u271d\ud83d\ude21<\/p>\n<p>\u0c36\u0c3f\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c2f\u0c02 \u0c32\u0c4b \u0c05\u0c2a\u0c1a\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c02 \u0c1a\u0c47\u0c38\u0c3f\u0c28 \u0c35\u0c3e\u0c21\u0c3f \u0c2a\u0c47\u0c30\u0c41<br \/>\n\u0c1c\u0c17\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3e\u0c27. \u0c30\u0c2e\u0c47\u0c37\u0c4d s\/o \u0c35\u0c46\u0c02\u0c15\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28<br \/>\n\u0c24\u0c32\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c3f \u0c2a\u0c47\u0c30\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c46\u0c02\u0c1f\u0c2e\u0c4d\u0c2e<br \/>\n,D.B.Colony<br \/>\n\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c2e \u0c2c\u0c26\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c3e\u0c2a\u0c41\u0c30\u0c02<br \/>\n\u0c2a\u0c3f\u0c38\u0c3f\u0c28 \u0c15\u0c3e\u0c21 \u0c2a\u0c02\u0c1a\u0c3e\u0c2f\u0c24\u0c40<br \/>\n\u0c05\u0c28\u0c15\u0c3e\u0c2a\u0c32\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c3f \u0c2e\u0c02\u0c21\u0c32\u0c02<br \/>\n\u0c35\u0c3f\u0c36\u0c3e\u0c16\u0c2a\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c02 \u0c1c\u0c3f\u0c32\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c3e<br \/>\n\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c21\u0c3f \u0c35\u0c43\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c24\u0c3f \u0c2a\u0c3e\u0c2e\u0c41\u0c32 \u0c17\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c21\u0c40<br \/>\n\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c21\u0c3f\u0c2a\u0c48\u0c28 \u0c28\u0c2e\u0c4b\u0c26\u0c48\u0c28 \u0c38\u0c46\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c37\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41<br \/>\n66A,295A,153A<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/8885626445ramesh\">Ramesh Devarapalli<\/a> on Tuesday, 10 April 2018<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>We also contacted Anakapalli rural police sub-inspector who similarly informed us, &#8220;This incident happened in 2018. The culprits were juvenile. The boy seen in the video is Jagannadha Ramesh and Anand Dasari recorded it. As per their confession, they were from the Christian community. The case was registered under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/03\/2035070180052.pdf\">FIR 52\/2018<\/a> under sections 295A Section, 153A, and 34 (Acts done by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of The Indian Penal Code Section and 66A of The Information Technology Act, 2000.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A video from 2018 that shows a boy urinating on idols of Hindu deities was shared on social media with the false claim that he hails from the Muslim community. A few days ago a video of a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-child-beaten-inside-madrasa-is-from-bangladesh\/\">Bangladesh-based Maulwi thrashing a child<\/a> was shared on social media with the claim that the incident is from India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Against the backdrop of Shringi Yadav arrested from Ghaziabad for mercilessly beating a Muslim boy for drinking water from a temple, a video of a man urinating on a shivling has been shared with the claim that he hails from the Muslim community. 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