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At Least 30 Dead, 60 Injured in Maha Kumbh Stampede
Mint Kolkata
|January 30, 2025
The crush occurred as millions jostled to take a dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya
At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said.
The pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam area occurred as millions of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, considered one of the most auspicious days during the mela.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Vaibhav Krishna told a press conference here the stampede has left 30 dead and 60 others injured.
Dit verhaal komt uit de January 30, 2025-editie van Mint Kolkata.
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