{"id":99349,"date":"2021-07-28T19:13:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T13:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=99349"},"modified":"2021-07-28T19:13:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T13:43:31","slug":"fact-check-is-this-the-peak-of-mount-kailash-seen-for-the-first-time-due-to-indian-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-is-this-the-peak-of-mount-kailash-seen-for-the-first-time-due-to-indian-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact-check: Is this the peak of Mount Kailash seen for the first time due to Indian govt?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A video of a snow-capped mountain range has been shared with the following message on social media &#8211; \u201cDue to the efforts of the Government of India, it was possible to see the top of Mount Kailash for the first time.&#8221; The message adds that the video was taken on July 21, 2021. One Facebook user <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/sBoPf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sachin KushwAh<\/a> garnered 2,000 shares for the video.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100028041951429\/videos\/870713476875174\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/100028041951429\/videos\/870713476875174\/\"><p>\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0930\u093e\u092e \u091c\u0940\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f<br \/>\n\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0948\u0932\u093e\u0936 \u092a\u0930\u094d\u0935\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u090a\u092a\u0930 \u0915\u093e \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u092c\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u0902\u092d\u0935 \u0939\u094b \u0938\u0915\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u0940 21-7-2021<br \/>\n\u0938\u093e\u0935\u0928 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0930\u0902\u092d \u0939\u094b \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u092d\u0940 \u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0932\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u0940<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Sachin-KushwAh\/100028041951429\/\">Sachin KushwAh<\/a> on Saturday, July 24, 2021<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A3%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B6%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%8A%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20&amp;src=recent_search_click\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Several Twitter users<\/a> shared this video with the same Hindi caption.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">Flying past Mount Kailash.<br \/>\nMay Mahadev shower his blessings on all\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n<p>\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u0915\u0948\u0932\u093e\u0936 \u092a\u0930\u094d\u0935\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u090a\u092a\u0930 \u0915\u093e \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0940 \u092c\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u0902\u092d\u0935 \u0939\u094b \u0938\u0915\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u0940 21-7-2021<br \/>\n\u0938\u093e\u0935\u0928 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u0930\u0902\u092d \u0939\u094b \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u092d\u0940 \u0926\u0930\u094d\u0936\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0932\u0947\u0902 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bCadzrZWvc\">pic.twitter.com\/bCadzrZWvc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Varma&#8217;s (@Varmastweet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Varmastweet\/status\/1419563643797008384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 26, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This video is hugely viral on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/posts?q=%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A3%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B6%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%8A%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> with the same Hindi caption. Alt News has received a fact-check request on our official WhatsApp number (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">+91 76000 11160<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-99349 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-is-this-the-peak-of-mount-kailash-seen-for-the-first-time-due-to-indian-govt\/screen-shot-2021-07-28-at-3-50-45-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-3.50.45-PM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-3.50.45-PM.jpg 778w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-3.50.45-PM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-3.50.45-PM-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-is-this-the-peak-of-mount-kailash-seen-for-the-first-time-due-to-indian-govt\/screen-shot-2021-07-28-at-4-02-48-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"808\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.02.48-PM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.02.48-PM.jpg 808w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.02.48-PM-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.02.48-PM-768x473.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-is-this-the-peak-of-mount-kailash-seen-for-the-first-time-due-to-indian-govt\/screen-shot-2021-07-28-at-4-03-05-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"795\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.03.05-PM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.03.05-PM.jpg 795w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.03.05-PM-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-4.03.05-PM-768x485.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4><strong>Fact-check\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With the help of InVID, we did a reverse search of one of the keyframes of the video on Yandex and found the same posted by one Instagram user with the caption \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kilimanjaro, unforgettable moment! # tanzasafaris<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CEuMlL7Bhqd\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;align-items: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 50px;margin: 0 auto 12px;width: 50px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 550;line-height: 18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 17px;margin-bottom: 0;margin-top: 8px;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px 0 7px;text-align: center\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CEuMlL7Bhqd\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Denniss Ulrich Nyagawa Andrew (@dennissderick)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Mount+Kilimanjaro&amp;oq=mount+Kilimanjaro&amp;aqs=chrome.0.69i59j46i131i433j0i131i433l2j46i433j69i60l3.1512j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mount Kilimanjaro<\/a> is a dormant volcano in Tanzania. There are several videos of the mountain on YouTube. Below is the comparison of a still from the viral video and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T1_tQhYmFY8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YoutTube<\/a> video.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99354 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-300x182.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-1024x623.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-768x467.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-1536x934.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/PhotoGrid_1627473022121-01-2048x1246.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We also found a photograph of Mount Kilimanjaro on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.istockphoto.com\/photo\/kilimanjaro-summit-from-the-airplane-gm146955856-8821727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStock<\/a>, which clearly shows the crest of the mountain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-99356 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-5.24.58-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"872\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-5.24.58-PM.jpg 872w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-5.24.58-PM-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-28-at-5.24.58-PM-768x564.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Further search on YouTube led us to the same video uploaded by a channel named Daily News Digital on July 23, 2020, and the title of the video is &#8211; \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pilot makes 360 degrees turn around Mount Kilimanjaro | Rubani alivyoizungusha ndege Mlima Kilimanjaro.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IhqbJ3xwFkk]<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, a video of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is viral on social media as Mount Kailash. It is also noteworthy that the viral message applauds the Indian government for making it possible to see the peak of Mount Kailash for the first time. Mount Kailash, considered the home of Hindu deity Shiva, is in China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a snow-capped mountain range has been shared with the following message on social media &#8211; \u201cDue to the efforts of the Government of India, it was possible to see the top of Mount Kailash for the first time.&#8221; The message adds that the video was taken on July 21, 2021. 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