Fact Check: Did Jihadis pelting stones on the train going to Mahakumbh? Know the truth of the claims of users

New Delhi: There is a lot of crowd in the trains going to the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Alam is such that some people are not even able to catch the train. Meanwhile, there have been cases of stone pelting on the train in some places. A post is going viral on social media, claiming that Jihadis have pelted stones on the train going to Mahakumbh. Let’s know the truth of this claim.

What is the claim of users?

On Facebook Rawiraj V Hindu Syam KK KK While sharing a video of a man while throwing stones on the train, wrote- Jihadis threw stones at the special train going to Mahakumbh Mela .. !!

Another Facebook user there Santosh Samrat While sharing the picture of the person seen in this video, wrote- ‘Muslim jihadis threw stones at the special train going to Mahakumbh.’

What is the truth of viral video?

When the team’s team took out the viral video keframe and checked it through reverse image, many posts were uploaded on social media.

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After that, the team’s team started investigating the news related to the viral video. after which presswire18 Times report Found. According to the report of presswire18 Times, devotees going to Mahakumbh threw stones at two railway stations in Chhatarpur district for not opening the doors by the passengers already present in the trains going to Prayagraj. The authorities have confirmed this.

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There itself CNBC TV18 report According to the incident took place at around 2 am when the train reached Harpalpur at a distance of about two hours from Jhansi. When the passengers tried to board the train, the doors of the train were found closed. After which some passengers stoned the train. Pushpak Sharma, in -charge of Harpalpur police station, confirmed the attack and said that stones were thrown when the train reached the station. he/she told the Times of India that there were 7,000-8,000 people on the platform. There was already a crowd in the train that came. Some passengers started throwing stones.

conclusion: There are no communal angles in the incident to throw stones on the train going to Mahakumbh. When the train reached the platform, many coaches were closed, due to which angry passengers started throwing stones on the train. Some users are sharing this video with a misleading claim by giving communal angles.