The administration is very active after a stampede in Prayagraj. The situation has been largely controlled. Preparations have also been made by the Railways to control the crowd reaching Mahakumbh. First news came out that Kumbh special trains coming to Prayagraj were canceled for further orders, but the Railways has rejected this.
The Railway Ministry says that more than 360 trains will be operated from various stations in Prayagraj region today. According to the ministry, there is no plan to cancel any particular train at the moment.
At the same time, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Mahakumbh is constantly monitoring the status of 2025. According to the information issued by the Chief Minister’s Office, the Chief Minister, along with the Chief Secretary, DGP, Principal Secretary-Home, CM Office Officer and ADG Law and Order are present in the war room for Mahakumbh.
Let us tell you that many people have been reported injured due to a stampede situation after millions of devotees on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya in the Mahakumbh Mela early Wednesday. After this incident, at first all the akharas decided not to bathe the nectar, but later the situation came under control that the akharas have decided to take a bath.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has talked to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath three times so far about the situation of Kumbh Mela. Official sources said that Modi is constantly monitoring the situation and has talked to Adityanath twice till now. An official said, “Prime Minister Modi spoke to Yogi ji about the situation in Kumbh Mela, reviewed the developments and asked for immediate assistance measures.”
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath appealed to the devotees not to take a bath there and do not try to go to Sangam Nose. The Chief Minister said that all the devotees should follow the instructions of the administration, cooperate in creating arrangements and do not pay attention to any rumor.