{"id":98195,"date":"2021-07-14T13:52:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T08:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=98195"},"modified":"2021-08-25T12:19:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T06:49:47","slug":"old-report-from-rakhine-state-viral-as-hindus-killed-by-rohinyas-in-kolkata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-report-from-rakhine-state-viral-as-hindus-killed-by-rohinyas-in-kolkata\/","title":{"rendered":"Old report from Rakhine State viral as Hindus killed by Rohingya Muslims in Kolkata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 2:20 minutes long clip of a televised episode of DNA, the prime time show of Zee News, is viral on social media. According to viral claims, thousands of Hindus have disappeared and 45 Hindus were killed in a small village in &#8220;Kolkata&#8221;. The posts blame Rohingya Muslims for the attack. Below is a post by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RakshakSangh\/posts\/155261413402319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0930\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0915 \u0938\u0902\u0917\u0920\u0928&#8217;<\/a> that drew 40,000 views.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101415 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/060801d2-7b72-4cca-8ef6-dc075ade418b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1886\" height=\"903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/060801d2-7b72-4cca-8ef6-dc075ade418b.png 1886w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/060801d2-7b72-4cca-8ef6-dc075ade418b-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/060801d2-7b72-4cca-8ef6-dc075ade418b-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/060801d2-7b72-4cca-8ef6-dc075ade418b-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/060801d2-7b72-4cca-8ef6-dc075ade418b-1536x735.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1886px) 100vw, 1886px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The same video was viral in July in the aftermath of the assembly elections in West Bengal and the violence that followed.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0926\u0941\u0916\u0926..\ud83d\ude25\ud83d\ude25\ud83d\ude25<\/p>\n<p>\u0915\u0932\u0915\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947 \u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935 \u0938\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0939\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947 \u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947 \u0924\u0925\u093e \u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e \u0915\u0930<br \/>\n\u0917\u093e\u092f\u092c \u0939\u094b \u0917\u090f \u0939\u0948\u0902<\/p>\n<p>45 \u0936\u0935 \u092c\u0930\u093e\u092e\u0926 \u0915\u093f\u090f \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0930\u094b\u0939\u093f\u0902\u0917\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928\u094b\u0902 \u0928\u0947 \u0939\u093f\u0902\u0926\u0942\u0913\u0902 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u0924\u094d\u0932 \u0915\u0930 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e<\/p>\n<p>\u0928\u094d\u092f\u0942\u091c \u0915\u0940 \u0916\u092c\u0930 \u0938\u0941\u0928\u0947 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GWs6IiYRvR\">pic.twitter.com\/GWs6IiYRvR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Deepak Soni \u0905\u092e\u0947\u0920\u0940 (@DeepakSAmethi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeepakSAmethi\/status\/1415349680062431232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The video was massively viral on both <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B5%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%20%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AC&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos\/?q=%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B5%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%82%20%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%20%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AC&amp;sde=AbrncOC9Eo4JY_OLJrNRxWbosfm1ezmJR0aX8OWKgLG1ilxgg98ELbozPbV_g85X9dPMRY0BVOKSo_9vqwB3JHXI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>. Alt News also received multiple requests to verify the claim on its WhatsApp helpline number (+91 76000 11160).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-98195 gallery-columns-3 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\/old-report-from-rakhine-state-viral-as-hindus-killed-by-rohinyas-in-kolkata\/2021-07-14-11_33_07-2-%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%b2%e0%a4%95%e0%a4%a4%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%be-%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%95-%e0%a4%9b%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%87-%e0%a4%97%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%b5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-11_33_07-2-\u0915\u0932\u0915\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e-\u0915\u0947-\u090f\u0915-\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935-\u0938\u0947-\u090f\u0915-\u0939\u091c\u093e\u0930-\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942-\u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940-\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947-\u0924\u0925\u093e-\u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947-\u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e-\u0915\u0930-\u0917.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-11_33_07-2-\u0915\u0932\u0915\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e-\u0915\u0947-\u090f\u0915-\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935-\u0938\u0947-\u090f\u0915-\u0939\u091c\u093e\u0930-\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942-\u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940-\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947-\u0924\u0925\u093e-\u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947-\u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e-\u0915\u0930-\u0917.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-11_33_07-2-\u0915\u0932\u0915\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e-\u0915\u0947-\u090f\u0915-\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935-\u0938\u0947-\u090f\u0915-\u0939\u091c\u093e\u0930-\u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942-\u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940-\u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947-\u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947-\u0924\u0925\u093e-\u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947-\u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e-\u0915\u0930-\u0917-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/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\/old-report-from-rakhine-state-viral-as-hindus-killed-by-rohinyas-in-kolkata\/img_20210714_101200\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101200.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101200-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101200-805x1024.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101200-768x977.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/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\/old-report-from-rakhine-state-viral-as-hindus-killed-by-rohinyas-in-kolkata\/img_20210714_101150\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1489\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101150.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101150-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101150-743x1024.jpg 743w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210714_101150-768x1059.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Another Hindi caption has been edited and superimposed on the viral video. The caption reads, &#8220;Drown yourself if you find water somewhere. It is a slap to those Hindus who keep shouting about brotherhood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h4>Old video from Myanmar&#8217;s Rakhine State<\/h4>\n<p>In the first 20 seconds of the clip, anchor Sudhir Chaudhary mentions that his correspondent visited a village in Rakhine which is in Myanmar. It is clearly established that the report is on massacres in Myanmar and not a small village in &#8220;Kolkata&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>We did a keyword search and found the full episode of DNA on YouTube uploaded in September 2017.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9Izfs9qYV_8]<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-myanmar-rohingya-hindus-idUSKCN1C21M6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>, authorities found 45 Hindu villagers in mass graves in the north of Rakhine. The mass graves were discovered after information about the massacre filtered back from Hindus who had escaped the violence and sought refuge in Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p>As per the government, the violence erupted in August 2017 when Rohingya Muslim insurgents attacked 30 police posts and an army camp, killing about 12 people. Later, these insurgents of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) came to the Hindu village of Ye Baw Kya, gathered up about 100 people, marched them away through their fields and killed them with knives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_07_01-Slaughtered-Hindus-a-testament-to-brutality-of-Myanmars-conflict-_-Reuters-\u2014-Mo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1214\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_07_01-Slaughtered-Hindus-a-testament-to-brutality-of-Myanmars-conflict-_-Reuters-\u2014-Mo.png 1214w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_07_01-Slaughtered-Hindus-a-testament-to-brutality-of-Myanmars-conflict-_-Reuters-\u2014-Mo-300x108.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_07_01-Slaughtered-Hindus-a-testament-to-brutality-of-Myanmars-conflict-_-Reuters-\u2014-Mo-1024x370.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_07_01-Slaughtered-Hindus-a-testament-to-brutality-of-Myanmars-conflict-_-Reuters-\u2014-Mo-768x278.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1214px) 100vw, 1214px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reuters reporters in Bangladesh interviewed a group of Hindu women from the village who said that their male loved ones were killed by Rakhine Buddhists. However, three of the same women later told Reuters that the Muslims who had brought them to Bangladesh had ordered them to say that it was Buddhist vigilantes who had done the killings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some villagers have said the insurgents suspected Hindus of being on the side of the government and acting as government spies,&#8221; continued Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/latest\/news\/2018\/05\/myanmar-new-evidence-reveals-rohingya-armed-group-massacred-scores-in-rakhine-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amnesty International published<\/a> a detailed report revealing that new evidence shows the killings were carried out by Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) fighters.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_16_48-Myanmar_-New-evidence-reveals-Rohingya-armed-group-massacred-scores-in-Rakhine-S.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1154\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_16_48-Myanmar_-New-evidence-reveals-Rohingya-armed-group-massacred-scores-in-Rakhine-S.png 1154w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_16_48-Myanmar_-New-evidence-reveals-Rohingya-armed-group-massacred-scores-in-Rakhine-S-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_16_48-Myanmar_-New-evidence-reveals-Rohingya-armed-group-massacred-scores-in-Rakhine-S-1024x562.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/2021-07-14-12_16_48-Myanmar_-New-evidence-reveals-Rohingya-armed-group-massacred-scores-in-Rakhine-S-768x421.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1154px) 100vw, 1154px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ASRA was formed in the aftermath of violence between Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State in 2012. Former crisis response director at Amnesty Tirana Hassan said, \u201cARSA\u2019s appalling attacks were followed by the Myanmar military\u2019s ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya population as a whole. Both must be condemned \u2013 human rights violations or abuses by one side never justify abuses or violations by the other.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A news report by Zee News about the killings of Hindu villagers by a Rohingya armed group in the Rakhine State of Myanmar in 2017 was shared as violence perpetrated against Hindus in a village in Kolkata.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 2:20 minutes long clip of a televised episode of DNA, the prime time show of Zee News, is viral on social media. According to viral claims, thousands of Hindus have disappeared and 45 Hindus were killed in a small village in &#8220;Kolkata&#8221;. The posts blame Rohingya Muslims for the attack. 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