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Prayagraj sees unprecedented crowds, traffic jams leave devotees without food, water amid Mahakumbh

DNA Monday, 10 February 2025
At several locations, devotees were observed arguing with police officers, demanding the removal of barricades to allow their vehicles to pass.
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