Fake News Cluster
VanityNorm has revealed that the viral claim suggesting Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a cricketer, gave Rs 25 crore to the family of Sub-inspector Anjani Kumar Rai, who passed away during the 2025 Marath prestigious Maha Kumbh Mela, is false. The claim was made publicly on social media, sparked热议, and drew global attention.
Initial调查
Dainik Pur kar, researchers conducted an exhaustive Google search, including specific keywords like "dollars to late Anjani Kumar Rai Ruksa Dhoni ni imraadi, Viralkhand" and "Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 police statement." Analysis revealed no credible information supporting the claim. Variants of the disease, such as blood cancer, were cited as potential causes of Rai’s death, not injuries sustained during a stampede.
Search Results
DA and Kumbh Mela Police SIPU conducted thorough investigations. DA stated that Rai was not on duty during the Maha Kumbh Mela and passed away of a heart attack. Kumbh Mela police issued a statement confirming his sudden death, confirming it was due to a heart attack, not a stampede.
Government Statements and Press Releases
DA also claimed previous misleading claims regarding Dhoni’s donation were false. A 2025 press release by Kumbh Mela Police SIPU stated that Rai was not on duty and confirmed his medical condition, stating his death was due to a heart attack.
Investigation
Further investigation, particularly with a search by vyas officer, revealed no information linking the claim to Dhoni. The officer tested positive for a substance potentially related to the claim, though no further details were given. Final findings revealed that the claim was based on軉uary rumors and lack of credible sources.
Conclusion
VanityNorm’s investigation clearly established the claim as false. Dhoni has made no announcement related to the incident. In a fact check, it was highlighted that the claim remains unsubstantiated, adding to credibility that Dhoni’s so-called action was mere fraudulent clicks on social media.
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