
Second stampede at Maha Kumbh? Another tragedy took place hours after first, ‘no one came to help’
Live MintHours after a tragic stampede struck the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh early Wednesday, claiming at least 30 lives and injuring 60 others, another stampede occurred just 2 kilometers away. The second stampede at Maha Kumbh was reported in the Jhusi area around 5.55 am as the police and the administration were huddling to rescue the victims of the first stampede. According to an India Today report citing an official, the death toll of 30, which has been shared as the casualty of the first stampede at Maha Kumbh, also includes those who lost their lives in the second stampede. The first Maha Kumbh stampede At least 30 people were killed and 60 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh as millions of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.
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