Mahakumbh: 'No vehicle zone' declared in Prayagraj ahead of 'Magh Purnima Snan' | Check advisory
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Mahakumbh: 'No vehicle zone' declared in Prayagraj ahead of 'Magh Purnima Snan' | Check advisory

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Kumbh Mela 2025: Amid heavy traffic congestion in the holy city, the Prayagraj administration has implemented a special plan for the 'Magh Purnima Snan' on Wednesday, designating the entire Mahakumbh area as a 'no vehicle zone'. Advisory for Magh Purnima Snan The fair area has been declared a 'no vehicle zone' from 4 am on Tuesday to ensure the safety of the devotees, who are expected to take dip in the Sangam in large numbers on Wednesday. To ensure safe evacuation of the devotees from the Mela area in case of any emergency, the special traffic plan will remain in place till the completion of the bathing ritual on Wednesday. Massive traffic jams Thousands of devotees traveling to Prayagraj for the Kumbh Mela faced massive traffic jams stretching up to 300 kilometers on Monday, ahead of Maghi Purnima.

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Mahashivratri: Prayagraj bans vehicles as crowds swell for last ‘snan’ of Maha Kumbh
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Mahashivratri: Prayagraj bans vehicles as crowds swell for last ‘snan’ of Maha Kumbh

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Entry of all vehicles has been banned in Prayagraj as crowds have started to swell in the holy city to participate in the final ‘snan’ of the Maha Kumbh coinciding with the festival of Mahashivratri on February 26. These restrictions of no-vehicles in Maha Kumbh and Prayagraj have been imposed to ensure smooth crowd movement on the concluding day of …

Mahakumbh 2025: Strict Arrangements at Prayagraj Junction & No-Vehicle Zones Implemented
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Mahakumbh 2025: Strict Arrangements at Prayagraj Junction & No-Vehicle Zones Implemented

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To ensure smooth functioning during the Prayagraj Mahakumbh, authorities have introduced strict arrangements at Prayagraj Junction Railway Station. Similarly, from 6 PM, Prayagraj city will also become a no-vehicle zone, ensuring a hassle-free pilgrimage experience. These steps are part of the larger plan to manage the massive crowd expected during the Mahakumbh festival, prioritizing safety and efficient transportation.Authorities urge visitors …

Mahakumbh 2025: 60 Million Devotees Flock to kumbh Mela in Prayagraj Amid Traffic Jams
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Mahakumbh 2025: 60 Million Devotees Flock to kumbh Mela in Prayagraj Amid Traffic Jams

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The ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj has drawn over 60 million devotees to take a dip in the holy confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the Sarasvati rivers. As the last days of the event approach, roads and highways leading to Prayagraj are packed with crowds and long queues of vehicles. In the final days leading up to Mahashivratri, devotees …

Traffic jams Prayagraj roads, poses challenge for pilgrims, police
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Traffic jams Prayagraj roads, poses challenge for pilgrims, police

Hindustan Times  

MAHAKUMBH NAGAR Long queues of vehicles on roads leading to Prayagraj on Saturday Severe traffic bottlenecks in different parts of the district on Saturday owing to pilgrims wanting to visit the Mahakumbh Mela before it ends on February 26, proved to be a problem for city residents. Since Saturday morning, the traffic system in Prayagaraj seemed to have collapsed as …

Mahakumbh devotees arriving by road dodge traffic jams by parking in nearby towns and boarding trains
1 month ago

Mahakumbh devotees arriving by road dodge traffic jams by parking in nearby towns and boarding trains

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: With barely nine days left for the Mahakumbh to get over on February 26, a relentless stream of devotees continues to throng the Sangam in Prayagraj for a holy dip. With reports of massive traffic jams on all the highways approaching Prayagraj, pilgrims arriving in four-wheelers are now parking the vehicles in adjoining districts and taking the train route …

MP: Maha Kumbh triggers 40-km traffic rush in MP-UP border on weekend
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MP: Maha Kumbh triggers 40-km traffic rush in MP-UP border on weekend

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: The weekend pilgrimage to Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj has triggered a 40 km-long traffic rush in Madhya Pradesh- Uttar Pradesh border, officials said on Sunday. The unusual traffic rush from Chakghat, the border point in Madhya Pradesh’ Rewa district, to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh since Saturday has put the local administration on its toes to regulate the traffic and …

Maha Kumbh-bound traffic increases at M.P.-U.P. border on weekend
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Maha Kumbh-bound traffic increases at M.P.-U.P. border on weekend

The Hindu  

The number of Maha Kumbh-bound vehicles in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa, bordering with Prayagraj, has increased in the past 24 hours, prompting the administration to be on alert, officials said on Sunday. Around 1,000 vehicles were moving towards Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh every hour at Chakghat border and nearly 800 returning from there in the same period, they said. The first …

10 Maha Kumbh devotees killed as their car collides with bus in Prayagraj
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10 Maha Kumbh devotees killed as their car collides with bus in Prayagraj

Live Mint  

As many as 10 Maha Kumbh devotees were killed in a tragic accident as their car collided with a bus in the Meja police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj late on Friday night, police said on Saturday. Deputy Commissioner of Police Vivek Chandra Yadav said devotees from Chhattisgarh were heading to the Maha Kumbh to take a dip when …

Mahakumbh area declared 'no vehicle zone' for February 15 and 16 | Details
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Mahakumbh area declared 'no vehicle zone' for February 15 and 16 | Details

India TV News  

The entire Mahakumbh area in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj has been declared a "no vehicle zone" for February 15 and 16, in view of the possibility of a heavy crowd over the weekend. The footfall at Mahakumbh crossed the 50 crore mark with as many devotees taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, which is more than the combined population …

Parliamentary panel raps highways body over Prayagraj Maha Kumbh traffic woes
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Parliamentary panel raps highways body over Prayagraj Maha Kumbh traffic woes

India Today  

The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee has pulled up the National Highways Authority of India after Prayagraj city and several highways leading to it were jam-packed with vehicles last week as devotees headed to Sangam to take a holy dip during the Maha Kumbh, sources said. A series of pictures and videos, including satellite images, released in the public domain over …

Maghi Purnima Maha Snan: Improved Arrangements at Prayagraj Kumbh Mela Enhance Devotee Experience
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Maghi Purnima Maha Snan: Improved Arrangements at Prayagraj Kumbh Mela Enhance Devotee Experience

ABP News  

During the Maghi Purnima, the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj witnessed an overwhelming number of devotees, but thanks to swift administrative action, the situation improved significantly. Initially, there were disruptions due to the heavy crowds, especially over the weekend, causing long traffic jams. However, after intervention from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who personally oversaw the arrangements, additional personnel …

Maha Kumbh live updates: Pushpa Varsha on devotees during Magh Purnima ‘snan’
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Maha Kumbh live updates: Pushpa Varsha on devotees during Magh Purnima ‘snan’

Hindustan Times  

Maha Kumbh live updates: Rush of devotees at the Sangam on the eve of 'Magh Purnima', during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. Maha Kumbh live updates: As Mahakumbh 2025 reaches its peak, the Uttar Pradesh Police have intensified security measures for Magh Purnima ‘snan’ on Wednesday. •Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi …

Should you travel to Prayagraj for Kumbh Mela this weekend?
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Should you travel to Prayagraj for Kumbh Mela this weekend?

India Today  

Lakhs of devotees have been visiting Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh. DESIGNATED PARKING AREAS For visitors arriving by road, the administration has designated specific parking areas based on their entry routes: Bela Kachar Parking and Phaphamau Parking: For vehicles coming from Lucknow. PARKING AND CROWD MANAGEMENT Speaking to India Today TV, …

Video: Sea of devotees at Maha Kumbh for Maghi Purnima snan amid tight security
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Video: Sea of devotees at Maha Kumbh for Maghi Purnima snan amid tight security

India Today  

Several lakhs of devotees gathered at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj early on Wednesday to take part in the sacred bath on Maghi Purnima amid elaborate arrangements. The Uttar Pradesh police and authorities have adopted multi-layered security measures, traffic arrangements, and other steps to ensure the smooth conduct of the rituals, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath monitoring the event …

Maghi Purnima: 10-km walk, vehicle-free zone to prevent traffic nightmare in Prayagraj's Mahakumbh
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Maghi Purnima: 10-km walk, vehicle-free zone to prevent traffic nightmare in Prayagraj's Mahakumbh

Hindustan Times  

Prayagraj: Devotees arrive to take holy dip at the Sangam on the eve of Maghi Purnima Snan during Maha Kumbh Mela festival, in Prayagraj, Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Lakhs of people are making their way to Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj to participate in Maha Kumbh on the revered occasion of Maghi Purnima on Wednesday, January 12. The traffic advisory To avoid …

Maha Kumbh traffic: Entire district declared ‘No vehicle zone’ in Prayagraj ahead of ‘Maghi Purnima Snan’
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh traffic: Entire district declared ‘No vehicle zone’ in Prayagraj ahead of ‘Maghi Purnima Snan’

The Hindu  

The influx of devotees travelling to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj resulted in chaos and congestion on roads leading up to civic authorities declaring the whole area as a ‘no vehicle zone’ until Wednesday’s Magh Purnima Snan. “All hospitals within the city, division, and the Maha Kumbh area have been placed on high alert as per the Chief Minister’s directives. …

Maha Kumbh traffic woes: ‘No vehicle zone’ declared ahead of Maghi Purnima Snan after massive jam | Advisory
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Maha Kumbh traffic woes: ‘No vehicle zone’ declared ahead of Maghi Purnima Snan after massive jam | Advisory

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Plans for the ‘Maghi Purnima Snan’, scheduled for Wednesday, February 12, have been put in place, including the entire Maha Kumbh area being declared a 'no vehicle zone', a day after people were stranded in traffic jams for more than 30 hours at several places. Thousands of devotees heading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh were stuck in massive traffic …

Mahakumbh Traffic Advisory for Prayagraj: No vehicle zone announced for Maghi Purnima Snan on February 12
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Mahakumbh Traffic Advisory for Prayagraj: No vehicle zone announced for Maghi Purnima Snan on February 12

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh Traffic Advisory for Prayagraj: Ahead of a major bathing event at Maha Kumbh on the occasion of Maghi Purnima on February 12, the Prayagraj administration has issued a traffic advisory and declared a no-vehicle zone in the holy area for devotees. Upcoming traffic plan in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh in view of Maghi Purnima bath on 12 February 2025: To …

Mahakumbh: Massive Traffic Jams in Prayagraj Make kumbh Journey Difficult for Devotees
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1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh: Massive Traffic Jams in Prayagraj Make kumbh Journey Difficult for Devotees

ABP News  

As Mahakumbh 2025 approaches, Prayagraj is witnessing severe traffic congestion, making it increasingly difficult for devotees to reach the pilgrimage site. The overwhelming rush has caused gridlocks in multiple areas, disrupting normal movement across the city.In response to the situation, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has stepped in to review the Mahakumbh arrangements. Special directives were issued to maintain heightened security …

CM Yogi Reviews Mahakumbh Preparations, Directs Officials to Ensure Crowd Management
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CM Yogi Reviews Mahakumbh Preparations, Directs Officials to Ensure Crowd Management

ABP News  

As Prayagraj faces severe traffic congestion ahead of Mahakumbh 2025, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has personally taken charge of the situation. In response, CM Yogi conducted a high-level review of Mahakumbh preparations and directed officials to take immediate measures for better crowd and traffic management.During the meeting, the Chief Minister instructed police and administrative officers to exercise heightened vigilance, especially …

Maha Kumbh To Be No Vehicle Zone After Devotees Stuck In Kilometres-Long Jams
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Maha Kumbh To Be No Vehicle Zone After Devotees Stuck In Kilometres-Long Jams

ABP News  

Maha Kumbh Traffic Advisory: The entire Maha Kumbh area has been declared a No Vehicle Zone a day after people were stranded in traffic jams for more than 30 hours at several places. Thousand of devotees heading to Prayagraj were stuck in massive traffic jams reportedly spanning 300 kilometres ahead of Maghi Purnima. * To ensure the smooth bathing of …

'Maghi Purnima Snan' tomorrow, know about traffic on Maha Kumbh routes
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'Maghi Purnima Snan' tomorrow, know about traffic on Maha Kumbh routes

India Today  

With a day left for the Amrit Snan at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela on Maghi Purnima, lakhs of people are continuing to travel to Prayagraj to take part in the special event. For nearly one week, there was extremely heavy traffic of Maha Kumbh devotees travelling in their vehicles on National Highway 19. At the same time, the police …

Mahakumbh: Ahead of fourth holy dip Prayagraj turns into 'no vehicle zone'
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Mahakumbh: Ahead of fourth holy dip Prayagraj turns into 'no vehicle zone'

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Mahakumbh Mela authorities are making special arrangements to ensure a seamless spiritual experience for pilgrims on the occasion of the Magh Poornima Snan on Wednesday. After sending Additional Director General Amitabh Yash, who is also the UP STF chief, to Prayagraj by a special plane, CM Yogi Adityanath also issued orders to depute 52 additional officers including IAS, IPS …

Maha Kumbh: Prayagraj to turn into 'no vehicle zone' ahead of Tuesday's Maghi Purnima bath
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh: Prayagraj to turn into 'no vehicle zone' ahead of Tuesday's Maghi Purnima bath

New Indian Express  

MAHAKUMBH: The Prayagraj administration has chalked out a special traffic plan for Maghi Purnima on Wednesday, which will mark the end of the Kalpvas period, an integral tradition of the Maha Kumbh that began on January 13. While the fair area has been declared a 'no vehicle zone' from 4 am on Tuesday, the rule will apply to the entire …

'If Films Can Be Exempted From Tax...': Akhilesh Demands Toll Fee Waiver Amid Rush For Maha Kumbh
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'If Films Can Be Exempted From Tax...': Akhilesh Demands Toll Fee Waiver Amid Rush For Maha Kumbh

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Prayagraj is seeing severe traffic congestion as millions of devotees are still coming to the city for the ongoing Maha Kumbh. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday demanded that the Uttar Pradesh government should waive the toll for vehicles going for Maha Kumbh. pic.twitter.com/1ceISd8WNK — Akhilesh Yadav February 9, 2025 "Emergency arrangements should be made immediately for the crores …

‘Stuck for 48 hours’: Inside the 300-km traffic jams to Maha Kumbh, the ‘world’s biggest’
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‘Stuck for 48 hours’: Inside the 300-km traffic jams to Maha Kumbh, the ‘world’s biggest’

Firstpost  

Thousands of devotees planning to visit Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh in cars were stranded for 48 hours in 300-kilometre traffic jams leading up to Prayagraj. Overcrowding during the weekends is one of the major reasons behind the snarls Vehicles stuck in a jam due to traffic restrictions during the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Sunday, February 9, …

Maha Kumbh traffic: Amid gridlock, M.P. CM urges pilgrims to avoid travelling to Prayagraj for a couple of days
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh traffic: Amid gridlock, M.P. CM urges pilgrims to avoid travelling to Prayagraj for a couple of days

The Hindu  

With vehicles heading to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj pilling up along Madhya Pradesh’s north-eastern border with Uttar Pradesh, M.P. Meanwhile, Opposition leaders like Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party governments in the two States for the traffic woes. In a video message shared on social media platform X, …

Mahakumbh Traffic: Massive Crowds Lead to Severe Jams Across Prayagraj and Nearby Districts
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh Traffic: Massive Crowds Lead to Severe Jams Across Prayagraj and Nearby Districts

ABP News  

Ahead of the Magh Purnima holy dip, Prayagraj is witnessing severe traffic congestion as lakhs of devotees continue to arrive for the Mahakumbh. The situation is expected to worsen on February 12, as nearly 10 lakh Kalpvasis begin their return journey after completing their month-long religious stay.Despite administrative efforts, the traffic management system is proving inadequate to handle the surge. …

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees face ‘world’s biggest traffic jam’ extending upto 300 km; many stuck for more than 11 hours
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees face ‘world’s biggest traffic jam’ extending upto 300 km; many stuck for more than 11 hours

Live Mint  

Crores of devotees are arriving daily in Prayagraj to take a holy dip at Mahakumbh 2025, which is touted as the world's largest religious gathering. However, due to unprecedented congestion on routes to Prayagraj, several devotees have been stuck in traffic jams for more than 11 hours. Don't go to Prayagraj: Police tell devotees stuck in Madhya Pradesh Due to …

Devotees Stuck In Traffic Jam For 30 Hours In Maha Kumbh, Many Walk On Foot For 20 Kilometres
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1 month, 1 week ago

Devotees Stuck In Traffic Jam For 30 Hours In Maha Kumbh, Many Walk On Foot For 20 Kilometres

ABP News  

Ahead of Magh Purnima, set for February 12, a large number of devotees flooded towards Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh. Reacting to this traffic jam, Samajwadi Party president took to X, and wrote in Hindi, “Emergency arrangements should be made immediately for the millions of devotees stranded in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh. प्रयागराज महाकुंभ में फँसे करोड़ों श्रद्धालुओं के लिए तुरंत …

Maha Kumbh devotees stuck in hours-long traffic, social media users calls it 'world's biggest jam'
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh devotees stuck in hours-long traffic, social media users calls it 'world's biggest jam'

Hindustan Times  

A sea of vehicles, said to be stretching up to ‘300 kilometers’, transformed roads leading to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj into parking lots, with lakhs of pilgrims eager to attend the world’s largest religious gathering finding themselves stranded in their cars on Sunday, hundreds of kilometers away from the fair site. Prayagraj: Vehicles stuck in a …

Millions throng Mahakumbh; traffic congestion throws travel plans out of gear in Prayagraj, Ayodhya
1 month, 1 week ago

Millions throng Mahakumbh; traffic congestion throws travel plans out of gear in Prayagraj, Ayodhya

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Millions of devotees continue to crowd all roads leading to the Mahakumbh Mela at Prayagraj, even after the completion of three Amrit Snans on Makarsankranti, Mauni Amavasya and Basant Panchami. The unprecedented rush of devotees from across India and abroad has resulted in a 300-km-long traffic jam paralysing Prayagraj and adjoining areas. According to eyewitnesses, there were massive traffic …

Mahakumbh: Massive traffic snarls on roads to Prayagraj ahead of Maghi Purnima, check advisory
1 month, 1 week ago

Mahakumbh: Massive traffic snarls on roads to Prayagraj ahead of Maghi Purnima, check advisory

India TV News  

Ahead of Maaghi Purnima, a huge crowd of devotees is gathering to take a holy dip in the Prayagraj Mahakumbh due to which the whole city is jammed. Parkings breach threshold He said that the capacity of IERT and Baghada parking can accommodate four to five thousand vehicles, while the far parking like Nehru Park and Bela Kachhar can accommodate …

World's biggest traffic jam? 11+ hours wait for devotees, 300km traffic jam
1 month, 1 week ago

World's biggest traffic jam? 11+ hours wait for devotees, 300km traffic jam

India Today  

Along with the sacred opportunity, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India seems to get a little chaotic due to the tremendous footfalls of devotees be every day. If this was not impressive enough, authorities from Jabalpur to the barricaded district were forced to stop traffic on all major roads, exhausting people for long periods due to the so-called indefinite …

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Huge crowd of devotees triggers massive jam in Prayagraj
1 month, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Huge crowd of devotees triggers massive jam in Prayagraj

The Hindu  

A severe traffic congestion extending for kilometers was witnessed on the routes to the Maha Kumbh Mela here on Sunday with Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav asking the government to make emergency arrangements for the stranded devotees. Regarding the traffic jam, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav in a post on X said, "Emergency arrangements should be made immediately for the …

Akhilesh Yadav calls Prayagraj gridlock a ‘very serious’ situation
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Akhilesh Yadav calls Prayagraj gridlock a ‘very serious’ situation

The Hindu  

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the Uttar Pradesh government for the general chaos and gridlock on the city roads following the influx of devotees visiting the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Social media also witnessed uproar over chaos in route towards Prayagraj with people sharing videos of Madhya Pradesh police appealing to people to return home. Akhilesh demands …

MahaKumbh 2025: Post-Stampede, Record Crowds in Prayagraj, Safety Tightened | ABP NEWS
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MahaKumbh 2025: Post-Stampede, Record Crowds in Prayagraj, Safety Tightened | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj is witnessing a massive surge of devotees at the sacred Sangam. In light of previous incidents like stampedes, the administration has taken extensive measures to enhance safety and organization. The upcoming Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami is a major focus, with the administration on high alert to ensure smooth proceedings. The entire administrative …

Mahakumbh a no-vehicle zone till February 4, VIP passes cancelled
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mahakumbh a no-vehicle zone till February 4, VIP passes cancelled

Hindustan Times  

PRAYAGRAJ A day after at least 30 people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede at the Mahakumbh, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday enforced stricter measures for better crowd management and safety of devotees as it restricted vehicular movement, cancelled VIP passes, increased security deployment, and ended needless restrictions on pontoon bridges that connect the mela city. A lot of …

Maha Kumbh: Traffic plan for Amrit Snan and UP's broken bus ticketing
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maha Kumbh: Traffic plan for Amrit Snan and UP's broken bus ticketing

India Today  

After the deadly stampede on Mauni Amavasya, all eyes are on the next Amrit Snan at the Maha Kumbh on Vasant Panchami on February 3. In this digital age when people prefer online booking of tickets, the UP State Road Transport Corporation’s online enquiry and ticketing system appears broken – leaving lakhs of commuters scrambling for authoritative information. UPSRTC’s official …

Trying to exit Maha Kumbh, hundreds stuck in Prayagraj traffic snarl for over 30 hours; police say vehicles moving slowly
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trying to exit Maha Kumbh, hundreds stuck in Prayagraj traffic snarl for over 30 hours; police say vehicles moving slowly

The Hindu  

Hundreds of people stuck in Prayagraj while attempting to leave the Maha Kumbh, in a massive traffic jam spanning many kilometres, sought urgent help on Thursday, especially for children and elderly people unable to get out of the snarl for over 30 hours. Eyewitnesses told The Hindu that they are stuck at Kotari village on their way out from the …

No-vehicle zone, VVIP passes cancelled: Big changes after Kumbh stampede
1 month, 3 weeks ago

No-vehicle zone, VVIP passes cancelled: Big changes after Kumbh stampede

India Today  

The Maha Kumbh area has been declared a no-vehicle zone, VVIP passes have been cancelled and roads leading to the fair have been made one-way for smooth movement of devotees, a day after 30 people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede in the Sangam area. Following the tragedy, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a late-night video conference with …

Mahakumbh 2025: UP Police issue traffic advisory for Mauni Amavasya Amrit Snan on Jan 29, check details
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh 2025: UP Police issue traffic advisory for Mauni Amavasya Amrit Snan on Jan 29, check details

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025 Mauni Amavasya traffic advisory: Lakhs of devotees are set to arrive in Prayagraj for Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya on Wednesday, January 29. Here are key details on Prayagraj traffic advisory: Mahakumbh 2025: Significance of Mauni Amavasya Mauni Amavasya is also known as Maghi Amavasya. Taking dip at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya during ongoing Mahakumbh 2025 is considered …

Maha Kumbh sees surge of devotees ahead of Mauni Amavasya on Jan 29
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Maha Kumbh sees surge of devotees ahead of Mauni Amavasya on Jan 29

Deccan Chronicle  

A sea of devotees has started converging in Prayagraj to take a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya on January 29.With the weekend rush and the approach of the auspicious day, the city is witnessing a surge of pilgrims from all corners, officials said. On Friday and Saturday, more than 1.25 crore devotees bathed …

Maha Kumbh begins in Prayagraj, PM Modi extends greetings
2 months, 1 week ago

Maha Kumbh begins in Prayagraj, PM Modi extends greetings

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greeting on Monday as Maha Kumbh commenced in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj with the 'Shahi Snan' on the auspicious occasion of Paush Purnima. PM Modi posted on X, “With the holy 'snaan' on Paush Purnima, the Maha Kumbh has begun on the holy land of Prayagraj from today. Traffic Police authorities have made elaborate arrangements and …

FASTag-enabled parking, electric buses: How Prayagraj gears up to tackle traffic during Mahakumbh 2025
2 months, 1 week ago

FASTag-enabled parking, electric buses: How Prayagraj gears up to tackle traffic during Mahakumbh 2025

India TV News  

Kumbh Mela 2025: With FASTag-enabled parking and electric buses, the Uttar Pradesh government is making elaborate arrangements to tackle the traffic issue at Mahakumbh 2025 that is starting from January 13 at Prayagraj. Check Mahakumbh traffic advisory The Prayagraj police issued a traffic advisory for vehicles entering the city during the festival starting from Monday. Mahakumbh: FASTags to be used …

102 Parking Lots To Accommodate Over 5 Lakh Vehicles During Maha Kumbh Mela. Check Details
2 months, 1 week ago

102 Parking Lots To Accommodate Over 5 Lakh Vehicles During Maha Kumbh Mela. Check Details

ABP News  

The police have made robust traffic arrangements for the upcoming Mahakumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, starting from January 13. To tackle the heavy influx of devotees in the city, a total of 102 parking lots have been established. These parking lots will have a capacity of accommodating around five and a half lakh vehicles. The parking space will be available …

Mahakumbh 2025: Uttar Pradesh Police unveils seven key routes for devotees | Check
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Mahakumbh 2025: Uttar Pradesh Police unveils seven key routes for devotees | Check

India TV News  

Maha Kumbh 2025: As the Prayagraj gears up for the world's largest religious gathering, the Uttar Pradesh Police have worked out a traffic plan to ensure smooth travel for devotees and tourists during Mahakumbh 2025. The police devised a detailed plan for effective management across seven key routes to Prayagraj. 7 key routes for Mahakumbh 2025 As per the UP …

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