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SO SAD: Bodies Of Wife And Child Buried Alive By Husband Because Of Some Selfish Reasons (Video below)

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3 years ago

March 31, 2021

A disturbing video of bodies of a woman and child being dug out from underneath the ground is viral with a communal spin on social media. Multiple verified handles have tweeted the disturbing footage, which documents a man digging out lifeless bodies of the woman and child, with claims that a Muslim mother and child were buried alive by Hindus.

According to reports, the incident occurred in North Dinajpur district’s Islampur area (Shujali), and was a case of domestic violence. A man, identified as Akbar Alam, murdered his wife, Noor Jahan and two month old daughter Rizwana, and buried them in the backyard of their house.

Angry villagers set Alam’s house on fire after the incident. Alam who married the deceased two years ago, was not happy with the birth of a girl child. He killed both the mother and the daughter, on January 29 and buried them. He later fled the area.

Faleh Al-Shibly, an author, with claims that Hindus buried the Muslim woman and her son, after killing them. Multiple other handles, including one Pakistani major of the armed forces tweeted the same footage with a similar narrative.

It is able to ascertain that the video is from the Eastern part of India, as men can be heard speaking in Bengali. Men can heard exclaiming ‘aha re,’ a colloquial term to express grief or sorrow. Later in the video another man can be heard expressing anguish when the infant’s body is dug out.

He refers to the child as ‘dadu’, a way of referring to grandchildren in Bengal. At 1 minute 32 second mark, a man instructs another to keep the corpses as it is, in Bengali.

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