Kerala Govt's Book Propagates Islamic Orthodoxy? Minister V Sivankutty Debunks Fake X Post
The X post carrying a photo of a book's page claimed that the Kerala government published the book in which characters having Muslim names Aslam and Adil were shown as hygienic person, whereas characters with Hindu names Appan and Abhimanyu were called unhygienic.
Kerala Minister for General Education and Labour V Sivankutty debunked a fake X post that claimed a state government book promoting enmity among different groups based on religion. The X post carrying a photo of a book's page claimed that the Kerala government published the book in which characters having Muslim names Aslam and Adil were shown as hygienic person, whereas characters with Hindu names Appan and Abhimanyu were called unhygienic. "This is what Kerala govt is teaching in their schools..... This is how commies brainwash the little kids (sic)," the X user who posted the picture wrote. Reacting to the post, Minister Sivankutty said: "This book is not published by the Kerala Govt’s Education Dept. Merely another endeavor to incite animosity towards the state. Those acquainted with us understand the camaraderie & unity among Keralites. No room for hatred - precisely why communal agenda fails to take root here (sic)." Solar Eclipse 2024: CERN to Open 'Portal to Hell' or Black Hole on April 8? Here's a Fact Check of Fake Video and Message Going Viral Ahead of Surya Grahan.
V Sivankutty Debunks Fake X Post
This book is not published by the Kerala Govt’s Education Dept. Merely another endeavor to incite animosity towards the state. Those acquainted with us understand the camaraderie & unity among Keralites. No room for hatred - precisely why communal agenda fails to take root here. https://t.co/AinoT3GvBA pic.twitter.com/eIG1qEoYdI
— V. Sivankutty (@VSivankuttyCPIM) April 9, 2024
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