New Delhi/Lucknow:
In Prayagraj Mahakumbh (Prayagraj Mahakumbh), 30 people killed in a stampede on Mauni Amavasya on Wednesday have disturbed everyone. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath became emotional on this incident. CM Yogi sparkled and said, “The incident of a stampede in Mahakumbh is tragic. We have complete condolences to all those families.” The Yogi government has announced a compensation of Rs 25 lakh for the families of the deceased in the Mahakumbh stampede. The CM has also ordered a judicial inquiry into the Mahakumbh stampede.
Yogi Adityanath said emotional, “We are in touch with the fair administration since night. All the arrangements that could have been posted in the fair area have been deployed in the fair area. “
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3 -member judicial commission formed to investigate the incident
Yogi Adityanath said, “The government has decided that a judicial inquiry into the incident will be conducted. For this we have constituted a 3 -member judicial commission headed by Justice Harsh Kumar, former DG VK Gupta and retired IAS DK Singh.”
Mahakumbh stampede: 30 devotees killed, 60 injured; Know how the accident happened
PM Modi-Home Minister kept getting instructions
The CM of UP said, “On the whole incident, meetings continued throughout the day from CM Control Room, Chief Secretary Control Room and DIG Control Room. Since morning, there was a continuous communication with the administration regarding incidents. Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President JP Nadda, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Governor Anandi Ben and others have been receiving necessary guidelines … “
Fair administration released the figure of dead and injured
Earlier, the fair administration released a press conference about 17 hours after the stampede and released the data of the dead and the injured. The Mahakumbh Mela administration said that 30 people have lost their lives in the stampede. A total of 90 people were injured. 60 injured have been admitted to the hospital. 25 people have been identified in the dead. DIG Mahakumbh Nagar Mela area Vaibhav Krishna told how there was a stampede on the Sangam coast.
“Ganga mai ki meh manjur rahan”, eyewitnesses heard the incident
DIG Mahakumbh told how the stampede was
DIG Vaibhav Krishna said, “There was a lot of crowd between 1 to 2 pm on Tuesday night. Some devotees were sleeping on the confluence coast for the Amrit bath in Brahma Muhurta on Mouni Amavasya. Barricades are installed in the fair. The barricades broke, due to which some devotees who were sleeping on the ground climbed into chaos.
Death due to stampede on Mauni Amavasya in Prayagraj Mahakumbh, many injured, PM Modi expressed grief
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