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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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Lakhs of devotees heading to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj found themselves stuck in an unprecedented 300-kilometer-long traffic jam, turning highways into massive parking lots. Social media is abuzz with users calling it the "world's biggest traffic jam," as authorities struggle to manage the...

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