More than 2.73 million devotees have already taken a holy dip at Sangam, according to Uttar Pradesh government officials on Thursday. The number increases every minute. And by the sheer number, you can imagine the magnitude and the popularity of the Maha Kumbh Mela.
Amidst all this, images of Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar, his daughter Sara Tendulkar, and her rumoured boyfriend, Shubman Gill, visiting Kumbh Mela are extensively circulating on social media.
A Facebook user posted the image with a caption: Shubhaman gill Sara Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar with family visit Maha Kumbh Mela #ShubmanGill #SaraTendulkar #sachintendulkar #family
Another Facebook post reads: Shubhman Gill and Sara Tendulkar in Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 #couplegoals #mahakumbh2025
FACT CHECK
NewsMobile fact-checked the claim, and found it to be false.
Our primary search found no credible reports or articles about the cricketers or Sara attending the Maha Kumbh. We also reviewed Sachin Tendulkar, Shubman Gill and Sara Tendulkar’s official social media profiles, but could not find any image of them together at Prayagraj.
Additionally, checking the images using the AI detection tool — Hive Moderation — we found it to be fully digitally created.
So, it is confirmed that the viral images showing Sachin Tendulkar, Sara Tendulkar and Shubman Gill at Maha Kumbh together are AI-generated.
