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As 'Shahi snan' concludes, 50 pc police force in Kumbh Mela to be withdraw
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 15 (ANI): With the completion of the 'Shahi snan' in the Haridwar Kumbh mela, 50 per cent of the police force deployed at the mela has been withdrawn, Uttarakhand's Director General of Police (DGP) informed.
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Police deployment at Kumbh Mela to be reduced by half as Baisakhi conclude
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Police on Thursday informed that the police force deployed in Kumbh Mela will be reduced by half as the Baisakhi festival has successfully concluded.
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Kumbh 2021: All 13 akharas participated in third 'Shahi Snan' in Haridwar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 15 (ANI): All 13 akharas took a holy dip at river Ganga on the occasion of 'Baisakhi Shahi Snan' during Kumbh, the first achievement since 1974, the Kumbh Mela Inspector General (IG) Sanjay Gunjyal said on Wednesday.
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Kumbh to continue, no information of it being curtailed: Mela Officer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI) The Kumbh Mela at Haridwar will continue and there is no information of it being curtailed, an official said on Wednesday.
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6 lakh people arrived in Haridwar for Baisakhi snan, says Kumbh Mela IG
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid the continous spike in COVID-19 cases, around 6 lakh devotees have arrived in Haridwar for Baisakhi snan, which is considered to be biggest of all four shahi snan and 11 snan of Kumbh combined.
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No comparison between Markaz, Kumbh: Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said that there is no comparison between Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi and Kumbh in Haridwar as the former was held in a closed space while the latter is being held in a vast open area.
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Kumbh 2021: Devotees participate in third 'Shahi Snan' in Haridwar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid the surge of COVID-19 cases across the country, devotees took a holy dip at the Har Ki Pauri ghat in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on the occasion of the third 'shahi snan' in Kumbh on Wednesday.
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Kumbh: World's largest Diya inaugurated on Aastha Path
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 13 (ANI): Kumbh Mela Officer Deepak Rawat on Tuesday inaugurated the world's largest Diya on Aastha Path, according to the state government.
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Kumbh: Over 30 lakh devotees take holy dip till 6 pm on second 'Shahi Snan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 12 (ANI): A total of 31 lakh devotees took a holy dip on the occasion of the second 'Shahi Snan' at the Har Ki Pauri till six pm on Monday during the ongoing Kumbh Mela amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kumbh: Gap of 30 minutes between 'Shahi Snans' of two akharas at Har ki Pa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 12 (ANI): As lakhs of devotees on Monday took a holy dip in Ganga at the Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar on the second 'Shahi Snan' (royal bath) during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar said a gap of half an hour is being observed between the
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Kumbh: Akharas, sadhus take part in second 'shahi snan' at Har Ki Pauri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 12 (ANI): With the chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' and 'Ganga maiya ki jai', sadhus of various akharas on Monday took a holy dip in River Ganga at Har Ki Pauri in Uttarakhand's Haridwar on the occasion of the second 'shahi snan' during Kumbh.
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Kumbh 2021: 'Difficult to ensure social distancing during second shahi sna
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 12 (ANI): Kumbh Mela Inspector General (IG) Sanjay Gunjyal admitted that it is difficult to ensure social distancing norms during the second 'Shahi snan' where massive crowds have gathered to take a holy dip in River Ganga at Har Ki Pauri in Uttarakha
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