Fact Check: What is the blast in Jafar train? Know the truth of the video of the explosion going viral

New Delhi: The Jafar Express was hijacked on Tuesday in Balochistan, Pakistan. The Baloch Liberation Army took possession of the train full of passengers while firing on the train. It has been more than 18 hours since this train Hijack has been done, but the Pakistan Army has not been able to get all the hostages yet. As soon as the news of train hijack came on social media, some videos also started going viral. Meanwhile, a video of a train blast on the Internet has gone viral. While sharing, the users claimed that after the IED blast on the Jafar Express going from Quetta to Peshawar, the Baloch rebels hijacked the train. However, when the team’s team investigated the viral video, this video did not come out of the hijacked train. Let’s know the truth of viral video

What is the claim of users?

On X, a user named @ayushak1234 shared a video blasting in the train and wrote, ‘Train hijac in Pakistan! After IED blast on Jafar Express going from Quetta to Peshawar, Baloch rebels hijacked the train. BLA fighters held 182 people hostage. So far 11 Pakistani soldiers have been killed.

At the same time, a user named @IPPPATEL also shared the viral video and wrote, ‘This is probably the first incident of a trainhijack in the world. What does not happen in Pakistan is less. Balochistan fighters have brought Pakistan to knee. On one side of Pakistan, Taliban fighters and Baloch rebel on the other side.

Many other users on social media have also shared this video by connecting the hijacked train in Pakistan.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqmmi7ab8m00

What is the truth of viral video?

When the team’s team started investigating the video going viral on social media, our team got this video already present on the internet. First of all, the team’s team took out the kefrem of the viral video and checked it through a reverse image. After which we found a viral video on an ex -account named @rohanpanchigar. The video was uploaded on this account on 25 April 2022.

After receiving this X post, it became clear that the viral video is not of the train hijacked on Tuesday.

conclusion: The video of the blast in the train going viral on social media is not of the train hijack on Tuesday. The viral video is from the year 2022. Users are sharing this video with misleading claims.