“Bill Gates at Kashi Vishwanath Mandir in Varanasi during 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 17 Jan 2025.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
There is no evidence to confirm that the person in the viral video is Bill Gates. Additionally, the video has been available online since December 2024, predating the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 17 January 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 January 2025. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.