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India, Kumbh Mela

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 northern city of Prayagraj.

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Dozens killed in India's Kumbh festival stampede

Dozens of people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday as tens of millions of Hindus gathered to take a dip in sacred river waters on the most auspicious day of a six-week festival.

AFP on MSN · 1h

Authorities downplay fatal stampede at India’s Kumbh Mela amid political concerns, critics say

Indian officials downplayed a deadly stampede at the world’s largest religious festival because they wanted to protect the public image of

Millions of Hindus at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela festival take holy dip a day after fatal stampede

More than nine million people took a "holy dip" at the confluence of three sacred rivers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

After Maha Kumbh stampede, over 2 lakh vehicles stopped outside Prayagraj to prevent congestion

Authorities worked in close coordination with police forces from these districts to regulate the movement of devotees, ...

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A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years

At least 30 people are dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India ...

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