The auspicious Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya at the Maha Kumbh Mela has been cancelled on Wednesday following a tragic stampede at the Sangam. The stampede occurred after a barrier broke near the Sangam Nose,

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Mahakumbh Nagar: Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Ravindra Puri on Wednesday announced that seers have called off their Mauni Amavasya Amrit Snan due to a stampede-like situation at the Maha Kumbh. The chaos at the Sangam earlier in the day left reportedly several people, including women and children, dead.

Around 10 people are feared dead in the stampede that occurred around 1 am on Wednesday after some barriers broke, leading to injuries, according to Special Executive Officer Akanksha Rana.

A stampede on Wednesday (Jan 29) at the world's largest religious gathering in India killed at least 15 people, with many more injured, a doctor at the Maha Kumbh festival told

Multiple casualties were feared after a stampede-like incident broke out at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, India's The Hindu newspaper reported early hours,

By Adnan Abidi and Saurabh Sharma PRAYAGRAJ (Reuters) -Several people were feared dead after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival in north India's Uttar Pradesh State on Wednesday,