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Tighter security as pilgrim surge clogs Prayagraj

IndiaTimes Sunday, 16 February 2025
Over 1.49 crore devotees took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam by Sunday evening during Maha Kumbh, causing heavy traffic congestion for the second day. Authorities in Prayagraj are implementing strict crowd management protocols to ensure safety and ease congestion as the event nears its culmination.
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