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Maha Kumbh stampede: Mauni Amavasya holy dip postponed; PM Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath constantly monitoring situation; top developments | India News

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Maha Kumbh stampede: Mauni Amavasya holy dip postponed; PM Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath constantly monitoring situation; top developments | India News

NEW DELHI: A stampede broke out in the early hours of Wednesday at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, just ahead of the most significant ritual ‘Amrit Snan’ on Mauni Amavasya, which is expected to draw nearly 10 crore pilgrims from around the world.Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his condolences over the stampede incident in a … Read more

Mahakumbh Stampede: How chaos unfolded during Mauni Amavasya in Prayagraj

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Mahakumbh Stampede: How chaos unfolded during Mauni Amavasya in Prayagraj

A stampede occurred at the Maha Kumbh Mela on Wednesday during the Mauni Amavasya ‘Amrit Snan’, a highly significant ritual expected to draw up to 10 crore pilgrims. The incident took place at the Sangam area in Prayagraj as a large crowd gathered for the holy dip. As pressure mounted due to overcrowding, barriers broke, … Read more