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  • 5/15/2025
A post on X claimed that supporters of RSS vandalised the family home of Colonel Sofiya Qureshi in Karnataka's Belagavi.

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00:00Colonel Sophia Qureshi was not targeted by an enemy across the border.
00:04Instead, she became a victim of fake news.
00:06It all started with a viral tweet.
00:08A user named Anis Uddin falsely claimed that Colonel Sophia Qureshi and her family had
00:13been attacked.
00:14The post alleged that RSS workers had stormed her home in Gokak Taluk, Belgavi district.
00:19According to the viral message, Colonel Qureshi and her son were assaulted.
00:23Their house was reportedly set on fire.
00:25It also claimed that hate slogans were raised.
00:27Another user amplified the claim.
00:30The post quickly went viral, sparking outrage and panic.
00:33As soon as the police noticed the viral claim, they acted.
00:36A team rushed to Colonel Qureshi's family home in Gokak.
00:39They found everything to be normal.
00:41Belgavi superintendent of police, Dr Bhima Shankar S. Guled, publicly debunked the post.
00:47He confirmed that no such attack had taken place.
00:49Still, as a preventive measure, police deployed security at the home of Kallal Qureshi's father-in-law.
01:03In Kannur village, Gokak Circle Police Inspector Suresh R.B. visited the location and assessed
01:09the situation.
01:10The family was advised to limit public interactions while the matter was under investigation.
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