27 people died and more than 20 people are injured in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir on 22 April. Many photos and videos after the attack are going viral on social media. One such sad video is being shared on social media claiming it to be of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. A painful picture is seen at the beginning of the video, in which a small child is sitting on the chest of a blood-soaked corpse. Further in the video, that child can be seen crying inside the car. During this, the people present there are trying to calm him down. Truth of the viral video… To know the truth of the viral video, we reverse searched its key frames. We found many media reports related to this matter. Link to the news… According to media reports, this incident of 1 July 2020 is from Sopore in the Kashmir Valley. When a soldier was martyred and a civilian died in the firing between the terrorists hiding in the mosque and the CRPF jawans. This civilian was the grandfather of a three-year-old child. In fact, during the firing between the terrorist and the soldiers, a bullet hit his grandfather. He fell unconscious on the ground. Seeing him soaked in blood, the three-year-old child started crying and sat on his chest. During that time, a soldier saved that child. The only voice coming between the sobs of the innocent was that he wanted to go to his mother. After this incident, Jammu and Kashmir Police left the child at home. During investigation, we found a video of the innocent crying in the vehicle in a post of ANI on X. On July 1, 2020, ANI shared the video and wrote – Jammu and Kashmir Police rescued a 3-year-old child during a terrorist attack in Sopore and took him to his mother. During the attack, the child was sitting near his dead relative. Bhaskar had published the news of this incident with a series of photos on its website 5 years ago. Link to the news … It is clear that the photo and video of a 5-year-old incident is being shared on social media by calling it the Pahalgam terrorist attack. This photo and video are of 1 July 2020. ————————————————————————————————- Read other news related to fact check… Fake News Exposed: Did the RSS chief say – Marrying Brahmins’ daughters to Dalits will eradicate casteism; Edited graphic goes viral A statement of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat along with his photo is going viral. It is written – Marrying Brahmins’ daughters to Dalits will eradicate casteism. Many users on social media shared this graphic of Mohan Bhagwat and raised questions. Read the full news…
