check | Video of Drone Show From Texas Shared as From Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

(Archives of similar claims can be seen here and here.)

What’s the truth?: This video dates back to November 2024 and is from Texas, United States of America.

How did we find out the truth?: We performed a relevant keyword search on Google which led us to a YouTube video shared by Sky Elements Drone Shows, a drone light show provider in the US.

• The visuals matched exactly with the viral clip, it included portrayal of Santa Claus.

• This show was dedicated to a winter wonderland theme and was called ‘Gingerbread Village’ with almost 5,000 drones.

• It has no mention of Kumbh Mela or India.

• The same …