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Mahakumbh Stampede: Casualties Due to Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, PM Narendra Modi Offers Condolences to Devotees Who Lost Loved Ones

INDIA Team Latestly|

A stampede broke out at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh Mela early Wednesday, January 29, as millions of devotees jostled for space to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya. Although reports said multiple deaths happened in the stampede, the Uttar Pradesh government remained tight-lipped on the number of casualties.