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Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela: Safety Urged

CosmicTaco · 2025-01-29T11:20:32.490266+05:30

- Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath urged devotees to follow safety protocols during Maha Kumbh 2025, advising them to bathe at nearby ghats instead of the crowded Sangam Nose. - A stampede-like situation occurred early Wednesday due to barrier breakage, causing injuries. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the injured are receiving treatment. - PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the situation, assuring full support. Spiritual leaders appealed to devotees to avoid the Sangam Ghat for safety. Source: [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/maha-kumbh-stampede-yogi-adityanath-urges-devotees-to-take-snan-at-nearby-ganga-ghat/articleshow/117665787.cms), [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/maha-kumbh-stampede-casualties-feared-after-barrier-breaks-at-the-sangam-pm-modi-speaks-to-cm-yogi/videoshow/117665254.cms), [Business News India](https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/maha-kumbh-2025-stampede-pm-modi-dials-yogi-adityanath-spiritual-leaders-urge-devotees-to-not-leave-camps-462347-2025-01-29), [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/india/india-news-live-breaking-news-today-latest-updates-january-29-2025-maha-kumbh-stampede-mauni-awavasya-uttar-pradesh-delhi-elections-pm-narendra-modi-yogi-adityanath-liveblog-117663124)

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath urged devotees to follow safety protocols during Maha Kumbh 2025, advising them to bathe at nearby ghats instead of the crowded Sangam Nose.
A stampede-like situation occurred early Wednesday due to barrier breakage, causing injuries. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the injured are receiving treatment.
PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the situation, assuring full support. Spiritual leaders appealed to devotees to avoid the Sangam Ghat for safety.

Source: The Economic Times, The Economic Times, Business News India, Times Now News

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