There is a possibility of 10 crore more people bathing in Ganga on Mauni Amavasya today in Prayagraj Mahakumbh. People started arriving in large numbers in the last one or two days. Due to Mauni Amavasya, the fair area is packed with devotees. People are continuously reaching Sangam. Meanwhile, there was news of a stampede late at night. The government and administration are trying to keep the situation under control.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is constantly monitoring the situation of Mahakumbh and is in constant touch with the state government. He has spoken to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath three times so far. He has given guidelines for normalizing the situation and relief work.
Stampede-like situation after the influx of devotees
Earlier, many people were reported to have been injured due to a stampede-like situation after the influx of lakhs of devotees on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya in the Mahakumbh fair on Wednesday early morning. After the incident, all the Akharas decided not to take Amrit's bath. However, now there is news that the Akharas will go for bathing when the situation becomes normal. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi talked to Chief Minister Yogi about the situation of Kumbh Mela.
PM Modi reviewed the developments.
Official sources said that Prime Minister Modi talked to Yogi about the situation in Kumbh Mela, reviewed the developments, and asked for immediate relief measures. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath appealed to the devotees on 'X' that those who are near the ghat of Maa Ganga, should bathe there and not try to go towards Sangam Nose.
The injured are being treated.
Earlier, Special Executive Officer for the fair Akanksha Rana told reporters that a stampede-like situation arose due to the breaking of the barrier at Sangam Nose, in which some people were injured and are still undergoing treatment. He said that the condition of no one is critical. The injured have been admitted to the hospital set up in the fair area, where relatives of many injured have also reached.
4.83 crore people took a bath till 8 pm on Tuesday
In the Kumbh area, the sirens of ambulances and police vehicles were heard in the early hours amid the sounds of mantras and shlokas from loudspeakers. The incident is reported to have taken place around 2 am. A day before Mauni Amavasya, 4.83 crore people took a dip in the Sangam till 8 pm on Tuesday, while before this 3.5 crore people took a dip in the Sangam on Makar Sankranti and 1.7 crore people took a dip in the Sangam on Paush Purnima.
Sanam Teri Kasam Re-Release: 'Sanam Teri Kasam' will rock the box office on the very first day, tickets worth so many crores sold.
The 2016 classic cult movie Sanam Teri Kasam has been released in theatres again. Surprisingly, the movie which flopped at the box office years ago is now seen making a splash in its re-release. Sanam
Tamannaah Bhatia's statement caused her relationship with Vijay Varma to break? A hint of breakup from Instagram
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia and actor Vijay Verma were dating each other for a long time. Both were often spotted at events. Videos of the couple went viral on social media. In December last year, there
Mission Impossible 8 Worldwide Collection: Tom Cruise's mission was a success, dominating foreign markets on the third day
Huge crowds are flocking to the theatres to watch Tom Cruise in the role of Ethan Hunt in 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning'. Mission Impossible, which released on Saturday, is the eighth and
Delhi Elections 2025: After meeting Shah, 360 Khaps supported BJP, the battle for power is in its final phase
Palam 360 Khap met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday and announced support for BJP in the assembly elections. Shah posted a picture of the meeting and said that the people of 360 villages and 36
'Whether it is the 9/11 attack or any other big terrorist attack, they are linked to Bahawalpur and Muridke', PM Modi said- India ended it in one stroke
PM Modi addressed the country after the India-Pakistan ceasefire and gave the country much information related to the ceasefire from the Pahalgam attack. He addressed the country for the first time
Sonam Raghuwanshi: How did Sonam reach Ghazipur from Meghalaya? The owner of the eatery where she was found revealed a shocking secret
The case of Raja Raghuvanshi's death in Shillong, Meghalaya remains in the headlines. Raja Raghuvanshi's wife Sonam Raghuvanshi was found in a distraught state in a dhaba in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh on
Chhaava: Tehseen Poonawala got angry at those who blamed 'Chhava' for the Nagpur riots, said- Art is not a matchstick
Actor Vicky Kaushal starrer 'Chhaava' is in theatres and is earning a lot even after a month. On the other hand, there are a lot of controversies in this film. This is a film based on the life of
IPL 2025: 12 days left for the IPL to start, Delhi has not yet announced the captain; These two players are in the race
The Champions Trophy has concluded and the Indian players have returned home after winning the title. Now all eyes are on the IPL 2025 starting from March 22. Even though the Indian players played
Kamal Haasan's film 'Thug Life' will be released in Karnataka too, Supreme Court reprimanded Karnataka government.
There has been a ruckus in Karnataka over the release of famous actor Kamal Haasan's upcoming film 'Thug Life'. Meanwhile, news of relief has come from the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has given
Air India Tragedy: DNA profiling of victims may be completed today, relatives await results
DNA profiling of all the victims of the Air India Dreamliner plane crash can be completed by Tuesday evening or Wednesday morning. A senior doctor gave this information on Monday. This may make the
