Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a stampede at Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, according to an official statement ...

Prayagraj, India — A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious gathering killed at least 30 people in India on Wednesday, with many more injured after a surging crowd spilled out of a ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at the massive ...

on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP The stampede began in the ...

Yogi Adityanath, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh state where the festival city of Prayagraj is located said the stampede was set off when some devotees tried to jump barricades put up to manage ...

In 2013, at least 40 pilgrims who were taking part in the festival were killed in a stampede at a train station in Prayagraj. Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious ...

Vivek Mishra, a social media content creator based in Prayagraj, told Hindustan Times that the stampede took place at around 2.30 am when a large number of devotees reached the Sangam banks.

At least seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on the most auspicious day of the six-week-long festival.

Stampede in Kumbh Mela 2025: Over 10 dead, and multiple casualties feared after a "stampede-like" situation broke out at the Sangam on Wednesday early morning (3 am) amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh ...

At least 18 people, including 14 women, were killed in a stampede at a railway station ... who were traveling to the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj in northern India, according to Delhi's ...

Delhi stampede: A day after the tragic incident ... It has been decided that all special trains heading towards Prayagraj will depart from platform number 16. All passengers traveling to ...