A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

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Hindu devotees gather near the site of a stampede during the Kumbh Mela festival near Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj, northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, 29 January 2025. A stampede took place early ...

Hindu pilgrims walk along the old Yamuna bridge during the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on Wednesday ... millions of pilgrims converged on the riverbank, with many sleeping near the ghats, or ...

Dozens of relatives were anxiously waiting for news outside a large tent serving as a purpose-built hospital for the festival near the disaster site. The six-week Kumbh Mela is the single biggest ...

Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals ... tent serving as a purpose-built hospital for the festival near the disaster site. The six-week Kumbh Mela ...