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The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/hindi\/india-56980498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TMC, on the other hand, has claimed<\/a> that four of its workers died in the violence.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter user <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Priyankkashyap2\/status\/1389433327216586760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Priyankkashyap2<\/a> shared a picture of mob violence with the hashtag #BengalBurning. She wrote that the image shows the &#8220;condition of Hindus&#8221; in Bengal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92157 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Priyank-kashyap-on-Twitter_-_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Priyank-kashyap-on-Twitter_-_.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Priyank-kashyap-on-Twitter_-_-286x300.jpg 286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BJP Tamil Nadu IT and social media head Nirmal Kumar <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/oTaE8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared the picture<\/a> too and used the hashtag #PresidentRuleInBengal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92162 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/CTR.Nirmal-kumar-on-Twitter_-_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"673\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/CTR.Nirmal-kumar-on-Twitter_-_.jpg 673w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/CTR.Nirmal-kumar-on-Twitter_-_-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Journalist\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realunnikrish\/status\/1389441971018559494\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unnikrishnan R Santhosh<\/a> shared the picture as well.<\/p>\n<p>It has also been posted by Facebook users.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aathira.nair.357\/posts\/2105202086288952\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aathira.nair.357\/posts\/2105202086288952\"><p>\u0d2c\u0d02\u0d17\u0d3e\u0d7e \u0d15\u0d24\u0d4d\u0d24\u0d41\u0d15\u0d2f\u0d3e\u0d23\u0d4d. \u0d24\u0d46\u0d30\u0d1e\u0d4d\u0d1e\u0d46\u0d1f\u0d41\u0d2a\u0d4d\u0d2a\u0d3f\u0d28\u0d4d \u0d2e\u0d41\u0d7b\u0d2a\u0d4d \u0d2e\u0d2e\u0d4d\u0d24 \u0d2c\u0d3e\u0d28\u0d7c\u0d1c\u0d3f \u0d2a\u0d31\u0d1e\u0d4d\u0d1e\u0d41 \u0d24\u0d46\u0d30\u0d1e\u0d4d\u0d1e\u0d46\u0d1f\u0d41\u0d2a\u0d4d\u0d2a\u0d3f\u0d28\u0d4d \u0d36\u0d47\u0d37\u0d02 \u0d15\u0d47\u0d28\u0d4d\u0d26\u0d4d\u0d30 \u0d38\u0d47\u0d28 \u0d07\u0d35\u0d3f\u0d1f\u0d46 \u0d28\u0d3f\u0d28\u0d4d\u0d28\u0d4d \u0d2a\u0d4b\u0d2f\u0d3e\u0d7d \u0d05\u0d35\u0d30\u0d41\u0d1f\u0d46 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a role=\"button\" href=\"#\">Aathira V<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aathira.nair.357\/posts\/2105202086288952\">Tuesday, 4 May 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Old image<\/h4>\n<p>A reverse-image search led us to a report in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/kolkata\/asansol-imam-who-lost-his-son-during-riots-appeals-for-peace-and-restraint\/story-VSdUXOVkBPtEInB9tdIizH.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hindustan Times<\/a> from March 30, 2018. &#8220;A police patrol party in Raniganj, Burdwan, where clashes and incidents of arson were reported following a Ram Navami procession,&#8221; reads its description. The image has been credited to PTI.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The imam of a mosque in West Bengal\u2019s Asansol town has appealed for peace and restraint hours after his 16-year-old son was found dead following the violence that started in the industrial town and other areas in the state after the Ram Navami celebrations,&#8221; says the report.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92163 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Ram-Navami-communal-clashes_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"836\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Ram-Navami-communal-clashes_.jpg 836w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Ram-Navami-communal-clashes_-289x300.jpg 289w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/05\/Ram-Navami-communal-clashes_-768x798.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>India Today had also carried the picture <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/stone-pelting-during-ram-navami-procession-in-burdwan-west-bengal-stokes-fresh-tension-5114052\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in a report<\/a> from three years ago.<\/p>\n<p>An old picture of violence in West Bengal during Ram Navami celebrations has been falsely linked to the post-poll violence in the state. Several people have shared the image along with pictures of the recent violence.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Save Bengal, it should not be late. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BengalBurning?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BengalBurning<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AmitShah?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AmitShah<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ezr3ktwnWP\">pic.twitter.com\/ezr3ktwnWP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lucky Gautam (@Luckygautam007) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Luckygautam007\/status\/1389441260700663809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Violence in West Bengal erupted soon after the TMC won the recently-concluded state elections. At least 11 people have died in the violence, according to media reports, and the BJP has claimed that six of them were party workers. 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