Family members gathered at the residence of the mother and daughter who died during the Mahakumbh stampede that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday in Prayagaraj.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav expressed grief over the Maha Kumbh stampede, confirming the death of three people from his state and urging everyone to stay safe.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Japan to boost investment and employment opportunities for youth. He held meetings with business leaders, including Nitori and Uniqlo, and invited them to expand operations in Madhya Pradesh. He also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Kobe and
Meanwhile, on the occasion of 'Mauni Amavasya' over 57.1 million devotees took a holy dip in the Triveni waters on Wednesday, according to an official statement from the Uttar Pradesh Information Department.
Himachal Pradesh Police have busted an interstate gang involved in drug supply operations across multiple districts under Mission Clean. All of 17 arrests have been made, including nine in the last 24 hours, according to SP Sanjeev Kumar.
Shimla district police have dismantled an inter-state drug trafficking network operating between Kolkata and Himachal Pradesh, leading to the arrest of 17 individuals. The gang used an online trading mechanism to supply narcotics across the state.
Uttar Pradesh government has announced financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh for the families of the deceased. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also ordered a judicial inquiry and said that a judicial committee will submit its report to the state government within a time limit.
Jagadguru Shankaracharaya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj on Wednesday said that the Shankaracharayas of the country would be taking a holy dip at the Mahakumbh.