15 killed in stampede at Mahakumbh Mela in India

29 January, 2025, 10:25 pm

Last modified: 29 January, 2025, 10:29 pm

15 killed in stampede at Mahakumbh Mela in India

29 January, 2025, 10:25 pm

Last modified: 29 January, 2025, 10:29 pm

A stampede has occurred during a ritual bath at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is believed that at least 15 people died on the spot in the stampede at the fair.

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