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Wreckage of the vehicle involved in a fatal accident near Kulti on NH-19, where two persons lost their lives and six others sustained serious injuries while travelling to the Maha Kumbh.

Two killed, six hurt in Bengal road mishap en route Kumbh

February 20, 2025, 01:59 PM - 2 min read

Two persons were killed and six others, including four women, were seriously injured when their vehicle collided with a truck near Kulti on National Highway-19. The victims were en route to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh. Police are investigating the accident, which occurred in the early hours of Thursday.

Maha Kumbh-bound bus hits truck at MP-Chhattisgarh border; one dead, many injured

1 dead as Maha Kumbh-bound bus hits truck

February 19, 2025, 11:20 AM - 3 min read

Bus full of devotees travelling to Prayagraj collided with a truck on the Madhya Pradesh-Chhattisgarh border.

Chaotic scenes at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night, where a stampede claimed the lives of 18 passengers amid confusion over two Prayagraj-bound trains.

Confusion over train names, delays led to NDLS stampede: Police

February 16, 2025, 04:01 PM - 3 min read

Police have maintained that confusion over the names of two Prayagraj-bound trains and delayed departures led to a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, killing 18 people. Delhi Police have launched a high-level inquiry, while Indian Railways has announced compensation for victims and their families.

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar CM, Lalu Prasad Yadav.

'Faaltu hai Kumbh': Lalu Yadav on pilgrim rush, New Delhi stampede

February 16, 2025, 10:53 AM - 3 min read

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav blamed the Railways for the New Delhi station stampede that killed at least 18 people. He criticised the Railway Minister for mismanagement while dismissing the significance of the Mahakumbh festival, calling it "useless."

Heavy rush of passengers to catch a train for Mahakumbh, at the New Delhi railway station on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. A stampede-like situation occurred at the station, injuring many while taking the lives of 18.

New Delhi station stampede deaths rise to 18, several injured

February 16, 2025, 08:50 AM - 8 min read

A stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station left 18 dead and over a dozen injured late Saturday night. The chaos erupted amid overcrowding on platforms 14 and 15, where passengers were waiting to board trains for Prayagraj. Authorities have launched an investigation and are reviewing CCTV footage for clarity.

Prayagraj's Sangam station was temporarily shut amid Maha Kumbh Mela rush on February 9.

Prayagraj railway station sees 2.79 lakh departures on Saturday

February 15, 2025, 05:53 PM - 3 min read

Over 2.79 lakh passengers boarded trains from Prayagraj railway station by 6 a.m. on Saturday as Maha Kumbh continued to witness an unprecedented influx of devotees. Union Minister Piyush Goyal termed his visit an emotional moment, highlighting the global significance of the event.

Bystanders at the accident site on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway, where a devastating collision claimed ten lives and left nineteen injured as devotees travelled to the Maha Kumbh Mela early on Saturday.

Maha Kumbh fatalities rise as 14 die in road crashes on Saturday

February 15, 2025, 09:18 AM - 5 min read

At least ten devotees from Chhattisgarh's Korba district perished in a road accident while travelling to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Nineteen others were injured, prompting urgent relief measures from the Uttar Pradesh administration.