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Detect: Woman sitting between train carriages not from India

When false news is spread, it can cause a negative impact among millions. Be a responsible citizen, combat this growing problem by separating fact from fiction here

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Updated:19th May, 2020 at 3:54 AM

Chennai

A video of a mother and an infant travelling in a train has gone viral, with the claim that it pertains to the migrant exodus. The mother is sitting on the lever of a moving train that connects two carriages. Several people requested Alt News to fact-check the viral video. It was found that the video was uploaded by a Bangladeshi newspaper in September 2016. It referred to a traveller returning home for Eid ‘by any means necessary.’

First published on www.altnews.in

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Detect: Woman sitting between train carriages not from India

When false news is spread, it can cause a negative impact among millions. Be a responsible citizen, combat this growing problem by separating fact from fiction here

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