{"id":90702,"date":"2021-04-17T18:56:58","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T13:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=90702"},"modified":"2021-04-17T18:56:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T13:26:58","slug":"photos-from-egypt-indonesia-shared-with-banramzangatherings-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/photos-from-egypt-indonesia-shared-with-banramzangatherings-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos from Egypt, Indonesia shared with #BanRamzanGatherings in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over 2,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haridwar where more than 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered for the Kumbh Mela. The BJP-led central government has received immense backlash for holding Kumbh Mela this year amid a growing pandemic. Supporters of the party, who had earlier shared a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-crowd-in-haridwar-for-kumbh-mela-fact-checking-misleading-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">misleading video<\/a> to claim there are no crowds in Haridwar, have now begun trending the hashtag #BanRamzanGatherings.<\/p>\n<p>Two pictures of mass namaz in public have widely been shared since Ramzan began on April 14.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">After declaring shahi insaan of kumbh as symbolic to avoid pandemic next step should be to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VtlDmfL8ZR\">pic.twitter.com\/VtlDmfL8ZR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aman Sharma (@amansharmagsp07) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amansharmagsp07\/status\/1383283711118958595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Below are several tweets where the same pictures have been used. (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kingpk00\/status\/1383291144298135555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RathodTrivendra\/status\/1383283912034557957\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VVikash24\/status\/1383294890533027840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sukhmee397\/status\/1383290943881678857?s=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">4<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-90702 gallery-columns-2 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\/photos-from-egypt-indonesia-shared-with-banramzangatherings-in-india\/f6ff2a27-629a-4da8-b960-935e025f7bbd\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/f6ff2a27-629a-4da8-b960-935e025f7bbd.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/f6ff2a27-629a-4da8-b960-935e025f7bbd.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/f6ff2a27-629a-4da8-b960-935e025f7bbd-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/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\/photos-from-egypt-indonesia-shared-with-banramzangatherings-in-india\/81abcd1f-c61f-41ac-9917-6ec98690f147\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/81abcd1f-c61f-41ac-9917-6ec98690f147.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/81abcd1f-c61f-41ac-9917-6ec98690f147.jpg 579w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/81abcd1f-c61f-41ac-9917-6ec98690f147-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><\/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\/photos-from-egypt-indonesia-shared-with-banramzangatherings-in-india\/140dffd4-6a37-4b35-969d-61bdf031b108\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"588\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/140dffd4-6a37-4b35-969d-61bdf031b108.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/140dffd4-6a37-4b35-969d-61bdf031b108.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/140dffd4-6a37-4b35-969d-61bdf031b108-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/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\/photos-from-egypt-indonesia-shared-with-banramzangatherings-in-india\/79367d3d-9f36-4a2d-b879-0fa412fbf190\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"589\" height=\"813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/79367d3d-9f36-4a2d-b879-0fa412fbf190.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/79367d3d-9f36-4a2d-b879-0fa412fbf190.jpg 589w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/79367d3d-9f36-4a2d-b879-0fa412fbf190-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Image 1: Egypt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A simple reverse image takes one to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/1654931\/middle-east\">report in Arab News<\/a> where the picture has been used as a file photo and credited to AFP. The caption states that the image was shot in Old Cairo\u2019s historic Amr Ibn Al-Aas mosque. A second search for the photograph on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.in\/detail\/news-photo\/egyptian-muslims-perform-the-eid-al-fitr-prayer-marking-the-news-photo\/1148084485?adppopup=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Getty Images<\/a> revealed that it dates back to June 5, 2019. &#8220;Egyptian Muslims perform the Eid al-Fitr prayer, marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan,&#8221; reads the image description. It was shot by photographer Mohamed el-Shahed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90708 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/c3509cb1-e23e-4a1b-8435-8042adcdb095.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1875\" height=\"1313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/c3509cb1-e23e-4a1b-8435-8042adcdb095.jpg 1875w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/c3509cb1-e23e-4a1b-8435-8042adcdb095-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/c3509cb1-e23e-4a1b-8435-8042adcdb095-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/c3509cb1-e23e-4a1b-8435-8042adcdb095-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/c3509cb1-e23e-4a1b-8435-8042adcdb095-1536x1076.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1875px) 100vw, 1875px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image 2: Indonesia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The second image was found in an article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/coronavirus-live-updates\/2020\/04\/24\/843521371\/muslims-around-the-world-face-a-different-kind-of-ramadan-amid-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NPR<\/a> from last year. It said that people gathered to offer namaz in Lhokseumawe, in the religiously conservative province of Aceh, Indonesia despite coronavirus concerns. The photograph is credited to Zik Maulana of Associated Press (AP) which took us to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apimages.com\/metadata\/Index\/APTOPIX-Virus-Outbreak-Indonesia\/df48196e2f5145239c2cf1992f5f165b\/34\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">image uploaded on AP<\/a> on April 24, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90709 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/download-2021-04-17T155617.748.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1730\" height=\"1165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/download-2021-04-17T155617.748.jpg 1730w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/download-2021-04-17T155617.748-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/download-2021-04-17T155617.748-1024x690.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/download-2021-04-17T155617.748-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/04\/download-2021-04-17T155617.748-1536x1034.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1730px) 100vw, 1730px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Muslim gatherings in India<\/h4>\n<p>Several videos of Muslim gatherings have also been shared with the hashtag #BanRamzanGatherings. COVID-19 norms were flouted in these gatherings and they should arguably not have been held in the wake of rising cases. But these are unrelated to Ramzan.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scenes of gatherings from across India..dare not say anything , after all we are Secular.<\/p>\n<p>Hum Nahin Sudhrenge \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xx48aCjkCY\">pic.twitter.com\/Xx48aCjkCY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ProNaMo (@ProNaMoSeva) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ProNaMoSeva\/status\/1383295911493734405?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Another tweet shows the same gathering as seen in the video shared in the above tweet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Covid-compliant crowd &#8211; at Ajmer dargah yesterday<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qRkSs1wD2N\">pic.twitter.com\/qRkSs1wD2N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shri Guruji Golwalkar (@GurujiGolwalkar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GurujiGolwalkar\/status\/1383289617428799491?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These videos show protests against Hindutva leader and chief priest at Ghaziabad&#8217;s Dasna Temple Yati Narsinghanand Sarawati. A group of Muslim protestors gathered at Nizam Gate Dargah in Ajmer to protest Narsinghanand&#8217;s objectionable speech against Prophet Muhammad at the Press Club of India. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/jaipur\/mulmims-protest-in-ajmer-over-priests-derogatory-speech\/articleshow\/82108203.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Times of India<\/a>, protesters demanded Narsinghanand&#8217;s arrest.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">People at Nizam Gate of Dargah <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ajmer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ajmer<\/a> Today after Friday prayers protests against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Narsinghanand?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Narsinghanand<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ANI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimesNow?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TimesNow<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RajCMO?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RajCMO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ashokgehlot51?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ashokgehlot51<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PMOIndia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PMOIndia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FekXblipy7\">pic.twitter.com\/FekXblipy7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wajid Hussain (@wajidhussain177) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wajidhussain177\/status\/1382980991141117953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Several people have also shared a video of a massive gathering in a mosque where people have neither maintained social distancing nor worn masks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0915\u0941\u0902\u092d \u092a\u0930 \u091f\u093f\u092a\u094d\u092a\u0923\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u092f\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0902?<br \/>\n\u0915\u093f\u0924\u0928\u0947 \u0905\u0938\u092a\u0924\u093e\u0932 \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u0947 \u0939\u094b \u0907\u0928 \u0938\u092c\u0915\u094b \u092d\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f??<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanRamzanGatherings?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BanRamzanGatherings<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C5gzZ9FhM8\">pic.twitter.com\/C5gzZ9FhM8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arpita Jana \u2653 (@arpispeaks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arpispeaks\/status\/1383291537186955270?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 17, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This video is from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mo.anees.568\/videos\/1372237073146309\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Uttar Pradesh<\/a> and shows Salat al-Janazah (Islamic funeral ritual) held on April 16 after the death of Maulana Abdul Momin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100008713006630\/videos\/2567441383556270\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/100008713006630\/videos\/2567441383556270\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u091c\u092c \u0926\u093e\u0908 \u092f\u0947 \u0926\u0940\u0928 \u0928\u0947\u0902 \u0926\u093e\u0908 \u092f\u0947 \u0905\u091c\u0932 \u0915\u094b \u0932\u092c\u094d\u092c\u0948\u0915 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0964<br \/>\n\u0939\u091c\u093c\u0930\u0924 \u092e\u094c\u0932\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0905\u092c\u094d\u0926\u0941\u0932 \u092e\u094c\u092e\u093f\u0928 \u0928\u0926\u0935\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092d\u0932 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0906\u0916\u093c\u093f\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u092b\u093c\u0930 \u0915\u093e \u0930\u0942\u0939 \u092a\u0930\u0935\u0930 \u092e\u0902\u091c\u093c\u0930\u0964<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100008713006630\">Suhail Ashraf<\/a> on Friday, 16 April 2021<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>After pictures and videos of large gatherings in Kumbh Mela went viral, people began sharing visuals of Muslim gatherings as if one justifies the other. The visuals shared do not show Ramzan celebrations in India. Furthermore, videos of protests against Yati Narsinghanand and funeral rites of Maulana Abdul Momin, which also should have been avoided amid rising COVID cases in the country, have been circulated as Ramzan gathering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 2,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haridwar where more than 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered for the Kumbh Mela. The BJP-led central government has received immense backlash for holding Kumbh Mela this year amid a growing pandemic. Supporters of the party, who had earlier shared a misleading video to claim there are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":90736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[141],"class_list":["post-90702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-economics"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Photos from Egypt, Indonesia shared with #BanRamzanGatherings in India - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Photos from Egypt, Indonesia shared with #BanRamzanGatherings in India - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Over 2,000 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haridwar where more than 35 lakh pilgrims have gathered for the Kumbh Mela. 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