Fact Check: Video of sanctum sanctorum of Tirupati temple went viral, investigation by Sajag found the claim false

New Delhi: A video is being shared a lot on the internet for the last few days. While sharing this video, users claimed that this video is of Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple. Which was recorded at the time of Covid. Let us know what is the truth of this video

What are the claims of the users?

While sharing this video on Facebook, a user named Lakshmanan KG wrote – Unprecedented complete direct solitary darshan of Tirupati Perumal. Watch the real video shoot in Tirupati temple during Corona period.


While sharing this video, another user Baskarasethupathy also wrote – Unique complete direct solitary darshan of Tirupati Perumal.

What is the truth of this viral video?

Sajjag’s team first searched on Google whether photography is allowed inside the temple? However, according to the information found on Google, there is a ban on photography in the temple, especially in the sanctum sanctorum.

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After that the alert team times of India A report was received. In which Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam President YV Subba Reddy clarified that no video making is allowed inside the sanctum sanctorum of Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala. he/she further said that the alleged video being circulated by mischievous people on social media platforms is of the makeshift temple built by Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel (SVBC) at its studio near Alipiri.

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After that Sajjag’s team started searching about the replica temple of Tirupati temple. after which The Hindu A report was received. Which was written in the year 2016.

Along with this, a vigilante’s team also found a YouTube video. In which it was told that this temple is a replica of Tirupati temple. The temple seen in this video matches to a great extent with the temple seen in the viral video.

See the similarity in both the photos

After this a vlog video was found on a YouTube channel named SSB Lifestyle Tirupathi Updates in Tamil. In which it was told that this is a replica temple.

conclusion: The video going viral on social media is not Lord Venkateswara Swamy Temple of Tirupati. Users are sharing the video of the replica temple as a real temple. During Sajjak’s investigation, this claim turned out to be false.