Is this a video of Yogi Adityanath crying after BJP lost the 2024 election in UP? Know the truth

In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the INDI alliance defeated the BJP in Uttar Pradesh. After this, a video of Yogi Adityanath crying is going viral on social media. It is being claimed that Yogi Adityanath is crying after BJP’s loss in Uttar Pradesh. 

But Fact Crescendo found that the viral claim was false. An old video of Yogi Adityanath from 2017 is being shared with false claims.

A social media user wrote, “What did I do wrong by constructing Ayodhya? I did not imagine that the people of Ayodhya would backstab me.”

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Fact Check- 

A keyword search on Google led us to the same video uploaded on ABP News YouTube channel in 2017. The caption reads, “Jan Man: UP CM Yogi Adityanath break into tears during an event for martyrs” 

According to a report by Zee News, the event was held in Gorakhpur during Diwali in honor of the martyred soldiers. During the event Yogi Adityanath was spotted crying while hearing a song from a movie related to soldiers. 

Conclusion: 

Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. An old video of Yogi Adityanath crying during an event organized for martyred soldiers went viral related to BJP’s defeat in UP in 2024 general elections.