Maha Kumbh stampede: CM Mamata Banerjee indirectly hints at lack of ‘planning and care’

Maha Kumbh stampede: CM Mamata Banerjee indirectly hints at lack of ‘planning and care’

Kolkata, Jan 29 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister, on Wednesday, while expressing her condolence on the unfortunate stampede incident in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh earlier in the day, indirectly hinted towards a lack of “planning and care” behind the tragedy. She has drawn reference to the arrangements made by her administration at Sahar Islands in South … Read more

BJP’s Jaiswal expresses sorrow over Maha Kumbh stampede

BJP's Jaiswal expresses sorrow over Maha Kumbh stampede

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Bihar BJP President Dilip Kumar Jaiswal has expressed his deep concern over the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj that resulted in several deaths and left many injured, calling it an extremely sorrowful incident. Speaking to IANS, Jaiswal extended his condolences to the families of the victims and … Read more

Maha Kumbh stampede: Extremely sad, my deepest condolences to devotees who lost loved ones, says PM Modi

Maha Kumbh stampede: Extremely sad, my deepest condolences to devotees who lost loved ones, says PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the stampede incident in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh and offered condolences to the devotees who have lost their loved ones. In a social media post on X, PM Modi said the local administration was engaged in helping the victims in every possible … Read more

Akharas Extended Support to Administration, Call Off ‘Amrit Snan’ after Maha Kumbh Stampede

Akharas Extended Support to Administration, Call Off 'Amrit Snan' after Maha Kumbh Stampede

Prayagraj, Jan 29 (IANS) In the wake of the stampede at Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, several Akharas have decided to call off the ‘Amrit Snan’ of Mauni Amavasya and extend full cooperation to the administration to restore order. The tragic incident unfolded early Wednesday as millions of devotees thronged the Triveni Sangam for the sacred … Read more

Maha Kumbh stampede: Situation under control now, some devotees injured critically, says CM Yogi

Maha Kumbh stampede: Situation under control now, some devotees injured critically, says CM Yogi

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Chief Minister Yogi Adiyanath on Wednesday said the situation in Maha Kumbh was now under control and some devotees have been critically injured in the stampede. He also urged the people not to pay attention to the rumours. He said that around 8-10 crore devotees are present in Prayagraj and … Read more

Akhilesh, Mayawati express grief over Maha Kumbh stampede, call for prompt rescue efforts

Akhilesh, Mayawati express grief over Maha Kumbh stampede, call for prompt rescue efforts

Prayagraj, Jan 29 (IANS) Following the stampede-like situation at Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Wednesday, political leaders have expressed their grief and urged the administration to take immediate steps to bring the situation under control and speed up the rescue efforts. The incident unfolded early Wednesday as millions of devotees thronged the Triveni … Read more

Maha Kumbh stampede: Amit Shah assures all assistance to ensure safety of devotees

Maha Kumbh stampede: Amit Shah assures all assistance to ensure safety of devotees

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Following the stampede-like situation at the Maha Kumbh Mela on Wednesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and assured all possible support from the Centre. The stampede-like situation broke out at the Sangam amid the celebration of the Mauni Amavasya at the Maha … Read more

Maha Kumbh stampede: Health Minister Nadda assures full health services, volunteers

Maha Kumbh stampede: Health Minister Nadda assures full health services, volunteers

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda spoke with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath about the stampede-like situation at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday and assured full support, including volunteers and health services, to manage the situation effectively. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to Uttar … Read more

Maha Kumbh stampede: PM Modi speaks to CM Yogi, monitors situation

Maha Kumbh stampede: PM Modi speaks to CM Yogi, monitors situation

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath twice in an hour to monitor the stampede-like situation at the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday. The Prime Minister called for immediate support measures. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief & Union Health … Read more