A video purportedly showing icy landscapes, towering snow-covered mountains, and a snowstorm, with a creature resembling Lord Hanuman wandering through the Himalayas, is doing the rounds on social media. Many users claim the video captures Lord Hanuman roaming around the mountains.
The above post can be seen here. (Archive)
NM VERIFIED
NewsMobile verified the claim and found that the video is artificially created.
Searching with relevant keywords, the NM team didn’t find any credible media report/ sources or religious references supporting the visual except few social media platforms carrying the clip. Moreover, the sighting of Lord Hanuman, if genuine, would have been a matter of discussion across news platforms and communities.
Analysing the clip through AI detection tool — Hive Moderation — we confirmed it to be 99% digitally manipulated.
Hence, we can conclusively say that the viral video claiming to show Lord Hanuman wandering in the Himalayas is AI-generated.
