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The claim

The video shows a huge crowd travelling to the 2025 Prayagraj Maha Kumbh by train.

Rating

FALSE

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

Original fact check ↗

Original review summary

FACTLY reports that the video shows an overcrowded train in Bangladesh, not people travelling to the 2025 Prayagraj Maha Kumbh. It says the video was circulating online by June 2024, before the Maha Kumbh began on 13 January 2025. [S1][S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026