New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) India-based diplomats from around 77 countries are set to travel to Prayagraj on Saturday to witness the Maha Kumbh Mela, according to people familiar with the matter.

The 118-member delegation will also include heads of various foreign missions and their spouses, they said.

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It is learned that the government is facilitating the visit.

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