New Delhi:
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke to the media after a stampede in Mahakumbh Mela (Mahakumbh Mela) area in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh (Uttar Pradesh). Talking to the media, he gave information about the stampede at Mahakumbh Mela. He said that many people have been injured during the stampede. Currently, the situation is under control. CM Yogi said, “Prime Minister Modi has been talked about four times about the incident in the Mahakumbh Mela area. There is a huge crowd pressure in Prayagraj and the incident that has happened has happened due to the barricade. I am ready to cooperate with everyone.
He appealed to the devotees, saying, “I would appeal to the people not to follow the instructions of the administration and ignore the rumors. Today about 9 to 10 crore devotees are in Prayagraj. Bathing is not necessary, all the devotees should avoid going there.
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CM Yogi said that apart from PM Modi, Governor Anandiben Patel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Minister JP Nadda have taken information about the accident. Many senior officials are present on the occasion and the situation is being monitored. Apart from this, saints have also been talked about.
The Chief Minister further said, “The saints of various akhadas have politely said that the devotees will take a holy bath first and when the crowd is reduced, the akhara will move forward for a holy bath. There is an appeal that they do not pay attention to any rumor, the devotees do not need to go to the Sangam Nose only. Treatment is ensuring that the Railways has organized special trains to take the devotees back to their destination from various stations of Prayagraj region. “
CM Yogi Adityanath called a high -level meeting at the Chief Minister’s Housing 5 KD. DGP Prashant Kumar, ADG Law and Order Amitabh Yash and Principal Secretary Home Sanjay Prasad and other senior officials were present in this meeting. CM also gave information about this.
After the stampede, CM Yogi posted on his social media X handle regarding the stampede in Prayagraj. In this, he appealed to all the devotees not to pay attention to any kind of rumor regarding this incident.
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