Thirty people were killed and 36 injured following a stampede during the Mahakumbh at Prayagraj early Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said. The stampede occurred on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya as a sea of humanity gathered at Prayagraj for the holy dip in Sangam area.

 

By Shishir Prashant

Shishir Prashant is a senior journalist having vast experience working in prestigious media organizations like PTI, Business Standard, Deccan Herald and Kashmir Times

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