India orders probe into tragic Maha Kumbh Mela stampede

Another Fire Reported In Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh Day After Stampede Killed 30
The fire was reported in Sector-22 of the Maha Kumbh district near Chatnag Ghat. The devotees are reported safe and evacuated from the site of the fire.
Moments Before Deadly Stampede at India's Maha Kumbh, Devotees Pleaded to Open More Routes
Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a spiritual bath in a river said they pleaded with police to open barricaded routes to thin out a surging crowd.
Overnight reports: India orders probe into tragic Maha Kumbh Mela stampede
This happened while you were sleeping. Here's what global agencies reported overnight from Wednesday to Thursday. The authorities in India have ordered an investigation into the panic at the Hindu festival of Maha Kumbh Mela,
Maha Kumbh Stampede: At least 30 dead, 90 wounded in crowd crush in India
At least 30 persons were killed and 90 injured in a pre-dawn stampede near the Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced a three-member judicial commission to investigate the reasons behind the stampede.
At least 30 dead, 60 injured in stampede at Maha Kumbh 2025
At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in a stampede that broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. The pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh broke out as crores of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.
2025 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela: What to do, where to stay, and how to navigate through crowds
From the spiritual to the spectacular, the ongoing festival in Prayagraj is a once-in-a-lifetime experience like none other.
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Prayagraj Maha Kumbha Mela: Boosting Religious Tourism
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Dip into divinity: The celestial splash of Kumbh Mela
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Kumbh Mela stampede: 5 times when deadly crowd crushes caused tragedy took lives at religious event since 1954
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Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...
Why Maharashtra needs to take lessons from Prayagraj ahead of Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027
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India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...
Mahakumbh Mela 2025 Highlights: Yogi govt bans VIP privilege on major bathing days to ensure hassle-free movement
In addition to the inquiry, Adityanath announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 25 lakh for the families of each deceased victim.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: 7 Celebs Who Took The Holy Dip In Prayagraj
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 has welcomed prominent personalities from diverse fields. Let’s look at the celebs who reached ...
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Cylinder blast triggers fire at Maha Kumbha Mela in Prayagraj
A big fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela on Sunday due to a cylinder blast, engulfing 18 tents in Sector 19, officials ...
Hyderabad to Prayagraj airfare crosses ₹1.02 lakh per person, leaves pilgrims to Maha Kumbh in a bind
Hyderabad travelers face exorbitant airfares for Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, sparking outrage and calls for regulation.