Hamid Mir, a journalist from Pakistan, shared a video recording of Narendra Modi’s speech and said that, throughout his election campaign, he was targeting and making remarks about the Arban Nasal (Arab race).
@HamidMirPAK tweeted “In some Arab countries, medals are put around Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s neck, but Modi, while addressing a rally, not only called Indian Muslims as intruders, but also insulted them for being of Arab descent. Now our Arab brothers have to decide. What is the next medal to be given to Modi?” on April 22, 2024. The tweet has received an about 294.9k views on X.
کچھ عرب ممالک میں بھارتی وزیراعظم نریندر مودی کے گلے میں میڈل ڈالے جاتے ہیں لیکن مودی نے ایک جلسے سے خطاب کرتے ہوئے بھارتی مسلمانوں کو صرف گھس بیٹھیا ہی نہیں کہا بلکہ انہیں عرب النسل ہونے کا طعنہ بھی دیدیا اب فیصلہ ہمارے عرب بھائیوں کو کرنا ہے کہ مودی کو اگلا میڈل کیا دینا ہے pic.twitter.com/R0bnhHN13Q
— Hamid Mir حامد میر (@HamidMirPAK) April 22, 2024
@HamidMirPAK further tweeted “Your PM said Arban Nasal which means Arab race. He was talking about Muslims not naxals.” on April 23, 2024.
Your PM said Arban Nasal which means Arab race. He was talking about Muslims not naxals. https://t.co/B71cyTnXnV
— Hamid Mir حامد میر (@HamidMirPAK) April 23, 2024
What is the Actual Truth About this Incident? : Fact
In actuality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was targeting for the urban naxals. It is not to be confused with the Arab race or Arab individuals,this refers to a group of far-left radical communists who support Maoist political sentiment and ideology.
@narendramodi tweeted “The urban Naxal mindset of Congress is now eyeing the Mangalsutra of my mothers and sisters. Will my family ever trust such a Congress?” on April 21, 2024.
कांग्रेस की अर्बन नक्सल सोच की नजर अब मेरी माताओं-बहनों के मंगलसूत्र पर है। क्या ऐसी कांग्रेस पर मेरे परिवारजन कभी भरोसा करेंगे। pic.twitter.com/sdPRObgbha
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 21, 2024
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ANALYSIS: Misleading
FACT: Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir circulated a video clip from Narendra Modi's speech claiming that he was targeting the Arban Nasal (Arab race) during his election campaign. The fact is that PM Narendra Modi was targeting the urban naxals .(1/3) pic.twitter.com/0CdU6KzyUz
Intent:
Pakistani journalists are deliberately circulating false claims about Narendra Modi to create a rift between Arab people and Indians. Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir circulated a video clip from Narendra Modi’s speech claiming that he was targeting the Arban Nasal (Arab race) during his election campaign. The fact is that PM Narendra Modi was targeting urban naxals.This refers to a group of far-left extremist communists who embrace Maoist political sentiment and ideology, not the Arab race or people.
Conclusion:
Claim : Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir shared a video footage of Narendra Modi’s speech in which he claimed to have targeted the Arban Nasal (Arab race) during his election campaign.
Fact : The fact is that PM Narendra Modi was targeting the urban naxals .This means a group of far-left radical communists supportive of Maoist political sentiment and ideology, nothing to do with the Arab race or Arab people.