"An incident happened today when a 22-year-old devotee while bathing in the Ganga at Gada Madhav Ghat went into deep water which became uncontrollable due to the strong current and started drowning," read a statement by the NDRF.
Over 6.1 million devotees visited the Maha Kumbh today, and 1 million Kalpawasis continued their holy ritual of bathing, bringing the total to 71 million devotees, according to the figures provided by the state government.
"With folded hands and a heart full of devotion, I pray for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of our great nation and the beloved people of Manipur," the CM said in a post on X (formerly Twitter).
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders for their alleged "misdeeds" during the Milkipur by-election and once again asked them to take a holy dip at the ongoing Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj.
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BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Thursday strongly criticized Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over his remarks on the Election Commission, accusing the Opposition of repeatedly attacking constitutional institutions whenever they face electoral defeats.
The event has been hailed as a spiritual and cultural extravaganza, with pilgrims from across the globe praising the arrangements made by the authorities.
This event will serve as a platform to honour and recognize the awardees for their extraordinary acts of bravery, unwavering dedication to duty, and distinguished service to the nation.
"This is good fortune for the country that the Prime Minister has come for a bath at Triveni Sangam. This is also good for our traditions, everyone is happy, and I am happy too. He is respecting a large population's traditions, what can be more joyful than that?" Sadhvi Rithambara told ANI.
Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Speaker Satish Mahana visited the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Wednesday and expressed his admiration for the arrangements, calling them "unique, amazing, and unimaginable."
The Aligarh Police arrested a notorious gangster, Ravi, carrying a bounty of Rs 50,000, after an encounter in the Hastpur outpost area under Iglas police station limits, officials said on Thursday.