The Uttar Pradesh Police arrested a terrorist named Ayub Khan, who was disguised as a sadhu during the ongoing 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela.

Original review summary

The review reports that a man detained at the Maha Kumbh Mela on 14 January 2025 was identified as Ayub Ali, and that police investigations confirmed he was not a terrorist. Police also said he was not disguised as a sadhu when apprehended; the review says the viral image was AI-generated.[S1]