{"id":104311,"date":"2021-10-01T15:41:53","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T10:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=104311"},"modified":"2021-10-01T15:41:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T10:11:53","slug":"miracle-south-indian-river-appears-for-a-month-of-every-year-false-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/miracle-south-indian-river-appears-for-a-month-of-every-year-false-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact-check: Is this a video of a ‘miracle’ river that appears for one month in Southern India?"},"content":{"rendered":"

A video of a gushing stream of water is viral on social media with the claim that it is ‘Pitri River’ appears for a month every year in Southern India. According to the claim, the river emerges on the new moon night of Pitru Paksha and disappears on Diwali, i.e., Amavasya (new moon). The video is being shared as a wonderful miracle of nature. Facebook page ‘Mahadev ke Pujari<\/a>‘ made the same claim while posting the clip.<\/p>\n

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Facebook user Deepika Solanki<\/a> also shared the visuals and accompanying claim.<\/p>\n

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This video is widespread on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>. We received a few requests on the Alt News WhatsApp helpline number (+9176000 11160) to fact-check the clip.<\/p>\n