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Devotees hold hands as they leave after a stampede before the second "Shahi Snan" (royal bath) at the "Maha Kumbh Mela" or the Great Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, India, January 29, 2025. — Reuters
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At least a dozen people were killed and many others were injured on Wednesday at the Hindu Kimbah Festival, a deadly fugitive in India, on Wednesday.
After more than 12 hours of tragedy at the largest gathering in the world’s humanity, the bodies were being brought to the local pearl Nehru Medical College Hospital, although the government had not yet announced the number of casualties.
“There are more bodies coming. We have about 40 bodies, we are also moving them and handing them over to families, one by one,” said a source.
Senior police officer Wahhav Krishna, when contacted for comment, said the police could not give a government number because they were busy managing the crowd.
The troubled relatives stood in line to identify those killed by the fugitives, which occurred when the crowd moved towards the confluence of three rivers, where the immersion is particularly sacred.
Some witnesses spoke a huge push, which caused devotees to fall on each other, while others said that the closure of the water was stopped by the crowd and people caused the fall due to asthma.
“There was a riot, everyone started pushing, pulling, pulling, climbing. My mother fell … then my nephew. People ran over them.” The bodies of his relatives.
An official at the SRN Hospital in Pragraj, where some of the injured were taken, said the deceased had either suffered a heart attack or had a diabetes -like Commons.
“People came up with fractures, broken bones … on some occasion collapsed and brought dead.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to the devotees who have lost their loved ones, and said that local officials are helping the victims in every possible way, without explaining the number of men.
Yigi Aditya Nath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh state, where the city is located in the city, said that the fugitive was abolished when some devotees wore 2am to 2am (1930-2030 GMT Tuesday) near Arena. Between the crowds, they tried to jump the barriers. Of the senses
At the scene, people sat on the ground crying, while others stepped on the leftover goods by those trying to avoid crushing.
Opposition parties accuse ‘mismanagement’
According to officials, the Hindu festival is the largest party in the world of humanity, which is expected to pull nearly 400 million during its six weeks, compared to Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, which last year. It was declared 1.8 million.
By Tuesday, about 200 million people attended the festival of 2025 since starting two weeks ago, officials added that more than 50 million people took a sacred dip on Wednesday alone on Wednesday (0830 GMT) It was
Believers believe that three sacred rivers – Ganges, Yamona, and drowning at the confluence of myths, hidden Saraswati – eliminates people of sins and, during Kambha, it also relieves the cycle of life and death.
Local media arrived at Praigraj on Tuesday, ranging from Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah to Home Minister Amit Shah to Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani and Cold Play Chairman Gautam Adani and Cold Play Chris Martin and actress Dakota Johnson.
It was expected that Modi would visit the festival next month.
Authorities expected that the temporary settlement in the pro Gurge on Wednesday would increase the number of 100 million people, and they deployed additional security and medical staff with AI software -based technology to handle the crowd. –
Officials said that a Rapid Action Force (RAF) – a special police unit called during the crisis – was deployed to control the situation after fugitives and rescue efforts, officials said.
A senior state official had earlier said on Wednesday that at least seven people were killed and 10 more were injured, he was refused to name him because he had no authority to talk to the media.
Social media posts talk about a crowd of heavy traffic on the streets, which in turn leads to Praigraj when authorities tried to handle the crowd, causing many people to be trapped.
American Travel Blogger Drew Bansky said on Instagram, “I’ve planned this trip for a year, but I’ve been stuck in traffic for 19 hours,”
Opposition parties criticized the federal and state governments and accused the fugitives, which they called “mismanagement” and “VIP culture”.
“The culture of VIP should be stopped and the government should make better arrangements to meet the needs of the common devotees,” Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Central Opposition Congress Party, said.
Similar fugitives were the most good of the festival .This day, it was the last time when it was last held in 2013, in which at least 36 pilgrims, most women were killed.
