When unbridled devotion led to disaster: Remembering the 1954 Kumbh Mela stampede
Hundreds died in a stampede at the first Kumbh Mela in independent India in Allahabad in 1954 – a disaster caused by administrative miscalculations, poor crowd control, and infrastructural limitations.
Stampede claims 30 lives at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj
At least 30 people were killed in a stampede early Wednesday morning during the Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest Hindu festival in India. According to Va
Moments Before Deadly Stampede at India's Maha Kumbh, Devotees Pleaded to Open More Routes
Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a spiritual bath in a river said they pleaded with police to open barricaded routes to thin out a surging crowd.
30 dead in stampede as over 100 million people gather at India's Maha Kumbh festival
At least 30 people were killed and over 30 have been injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world's biggest gatherings that occurs every 12 years.
At least 30 killed in stampede at massive Hindu festival in India
Videos from the scene showed victims being rushed to ambulances or lying motionless on the ground after a large crowd broke through police barricades.
What Caused the Stampede at India's Maha Kumbh Festival That Killed Dozens?
Nearly 40 people were killed in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday and several others injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela - a Hindu religious festival touted to be the largest human gathering in the world.
Maha Kumbh Stampede: What Went Wrong & Who is to Blame?
Yogi Adityanath-led UP government was left red faced after a stampede at Kumbh Mela, a widely publicised event by the BJP, ...
Stampede 'will of God', won't deter the faithful: VHP
Despite the tragic stampede at Sangam claiming 30 lives on Maha Kumbh’s most significant day, pilgrims continue to attend, ...
Mahakumbh stampede: Judicial panel says will wrap up probe ‘as early as possible’
Besides the retired judge of the Allahabad High Court, the other two members of the panel are retired IAS officer DK Singh ...
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Allahabad MP Ujjwal demands probe into Kumbh stampede; claims govt paid no heed to warnings
Allahabad MP Ujjwal Raman Singh on Thursday visited Swaroop Rani Memorial Hospital to meet the victims of the Maha Kumbh stampede, which claimed 30 lives and left 60 injured during the Mauni Amavasya ...
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Judicial Commission takes charge of Mahakumbh stampede investigation
The three-member judicial commission, constituted to investigate the tragic stampede that occurred on the occasion of Mauni ...
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Probe panel to visit Kumbh stampede site on Friday; report in 1 month
A three-member judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to investigate the Maha Kumbh stampede will visit ...
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Allahabad MP Blasts Administration for Kumbh Stampede Mishandling
Allahabad MP Ujjwal Raman Singh visited Swaroop Rani Memorial Hospital to meet victims of the Maha Kumbh stampede, criticizing poor crowd management. Singh highlighted negligence by the Kumbh ...
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How poor planning, mismanagement, and a culture of VIP entitlement led to the deadly stampede at the Maha Kumbh
The tragic stampede at the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, which left 30 dead, highlights VIP culture, ...
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Mahakumbh 2025: CM Yogi Implements Tough Security Measures After Kumbh Mela Stampede | ABP NEWS
In the aftermath of the stampede during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a judicial inquiry into the incident. A three-member commission, led by former ...
30 Die In Pre-Dawn Stampede At Kumbh
Prayagraj: At least 30 devotees died and over 60 injured when overcrowding of Sangam area for the most auspicious Mauni ...