Fact Check: Did Dimple Yadav take a dip in the Mahakumbh? Learn the truth of viral video

New Delhi: After the stampede in Prayagraj Mahakumbh, the fair is now running smoothly. On Wednesday, 30 people died in a stampede. At the same time, about 60 people are said to be injured. CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered a judicial inquiry into the incident. CM Yogi has said that the government is with the victim families and will be provided with all possible help. At the same time, he/she has appealed to the devotees not to pay attention to the rumors. Meanwhile, some fake news related to Mahakumbh is also spreading rapidly on social media. A video is going viral on Ax (Twitter), in which Dimple Yadav Ganga, MP from Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat in UP and wife of Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav, is the Ganges of Ganga Ganga. I am seen taking a dip. By sharing this video, it is being claimed that Dimple Yadav has also reached Mahakumbh to take a dip. The vigilant team investigated the video and found that the claim was misleading.

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What is claim on social media?

Sharing this video on X (Twitter), it is written with a handle named Munna Tripathi, ‘Dimple Bhauji is washing sin? Or is it a dip of faith? Will anyone tell? ‘ Watch tweet-

Similarly, tweeting with an ex handle named Virendra Patel, it has been said, ‘Dimple Bhauji wash sin?’ Another X handle Amit Saini wrote with the video, ‘Dimple Bhauji wash sin? Or is it a dip of faith? Will anyone tell? ‘ This video has also been posted from an ex handle named Deepak Joshi. See some tweets-

What is the truth of the video?

To know the truth of this video going viral on social media, we searched it with the help of Google Lens. On searching, we found YouTube links of News18 Hindi and News Nasha, where this video was posted about two years ago. According to both these links, Dimple Yadav is not taking Mahakumbh, but taking a bath in the Ganges in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.

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According to both these videos posted on 17 October 2022, Dimple Yadav reached Haridwar to immerse his/her ashes after the death of his/her father -in -law and former UP Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav. After the bone immersion, she took a bath in the Ganges with her husband Akhilesh Yadav. Watch these two videos-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kslbb6kchqa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0pu3f9bj2o

conclusion

A video is going viral on social media, in which Lok Sabha MP Dimple Yadav is seen taking a dip in the Ganges. It is being claimed with this video that Dimple Yadav has reached Mahakumbh. In the investigation of the alert team, it was found that the video is two years old and during the bone immersion of former CM Mulayam Singh Yadav in Haridwar.