“Images of large Hindu devotee gatherings at recent Kumbh Mela”
Social media posts
Claim dated 13 Apr 2021.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
These images are not related to the ongoing 2021 Kumbh Mela at Haridwar. While one image shows a huge devotee gathering in Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj back in 2019, the other image shows a devotee gathering at Kumbh Mela back in 2013
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 13 April 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 15 April 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/murali.ng/posts/3898786263532061
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/jayeshXdesai/posts/3965962176857429
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