{"id":10684,"date":"2025-01-29T07:46:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T02:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bynewsindia.com\/?p=10684"},"modified":"2025-01-29T07:46:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T02:16:28","slug":"maha-kumbh-stampede-14-dead-devotee-entry-stopped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/khabar18.jantabuletin.in\/?p=10684","title":{"rendered":"Maha Kumbh Tragedy: Stampede at Sangam, 35-40 Dead; Toll May Rise, 9 Crore Still in Prayagraj | Rahul Blames Mismanagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Maha Kumbh Stampede:<\/strong> There was a stampede on the Sangam coast of Prayagraj at around 1.30 am on Tuesday-Wednesday night. So far 35-40 people are reported dead in the accident. More than 70 devotees are injured. The death toll may increase. According to various media sources – First 14 bodies were brought to the medical college for postmortem. Later the bodies were brought from the fair area in 8-10 ambulances. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here, the administration did not give any information about the number of deaths or injured even after 14 hours of the accident. CM Yogi Adityanath has appealed to the people to maintain restraint. He said- Devotees should not think of bathing only at Sangam. Ganga is sacred everywhere, they should bathe on the banks where they are. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

PM Modi inquired about the incident from CM Yogi over the phone in the morning.PM Modi has expressed condolences to the families of the deceased.
I am in constant touch with the Uttar Pradesh government. Crores of devotees have reached there today, the bathing process was interrupted for some time, but now people are bathing smoothly for several hours.<\/em><\/strong>
-PM Modi at an election rally in Delhi<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the other hand, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the stampede has happened due to VIP culture and government’s mismanagement. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said that Maha Kumbh should be handed over to the army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n