Kohli’s Spokesperson Rejects Rs 5 Crore Premanand Claim
Virat Kohli's spokesperson has rejected as "completely false and baseless" claims that the cricketer donated Rs 5 crore to Premanand, a religious figure.
The claim was made by Falahari Maharaj Dinesh Sharma, according to reports. No verified evidence has been produced to support it.
Kohli's team said the story was fabricated and asked media outlets to verify facts before publishing such claims.
The denial puts to rest a rumour that had circulated on social media. Kohli is known to keep his charitable work private.
False claims about celebrity donations surface regularly online. Fact-checkers urge readers to treat viral donation stories with caution.
Kohli is currently focused on the cricket season, with India's packed calendar ahead.
The spokesperson urged fans to rely on official statements for news about the cricketer. Rumours about celebrity donations spread quickly on social media.
Kohli has in the past supported charitable causes without public announcements. The clarification was issued after the claim gained traction online.
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