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False: Picture shows a mosque is present beside the triple train accident spot in Odisha's Balasore district. A photo of an ISKCON temple near the accident site of a horrific train collision in Odisha is viral with a false claim that it shows a mosque. Several Hindu right-wing social media users have used the photo, which shows an arrow pointing to the structure, to falsely insinuate tha (Source: BOOM Live)

False: Photograph shows a mosque at the crash site in Balasore, Odisha. A day after close to 300 people lost their lives in the tragic train accident in Odisha's Balasore district, social media users started sharing communal conspiracy theories on the reasons behind the mishap.The claim: People have shared an aerial view of the crash site and wrote,  (Source: WebQoof - The Quint)