Security personnel & seers moved swiftly, prevented further chaos | India News – The Times of India

PRAYAGRAJ: The swift intervention and coordinated efforts of central forces, police, NDRF, and seers helped prevent the situation from escalating after a stampede broke out on Mauni Amavasya at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.As panic spread, NSG, BSF and NDRF personnel quickly created safe passages for devotees and ambulances. More than 3,500 BSF troopers, along with…

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Maha Kumbh stampede: UP cops issue helpline number as 30 fatalities confirmed; PM Modi, UP CM Yogi monitoring situation; top developments | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: A stampede broke out in the early hours of Wednesday at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, just ahead of the most significant ritual ‘Amrit Snan’ on Mauni Amavasya, which is expected to draw nearly 10 crore pilgrims from around the world. Later, UP Police said that 30 people were killed while 60 were…

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