Not only Prayagraj not only in Kashi and Ayodhya, a terrible jam.
Prayagraj/Varanasi/Ayodhya: The railway and local administration have made several new arrangements for the devotees to reach a large number of people in Mahakumbh and deal with the huge crowd. Despite extensive jams and other problems in many areas, the process of reaching Mahakumbh Nagar and Varanasi continues unabated. After bathing in Mahakumbh, a large number of devotees are traveling to visit Varanasi and Ayodhya. Due to this, the traffic system of these two cities has also collapsed.
On an average, 1.44 crore people are bathing every day
Prayagraj Assistant Police Commissioner (Traffic) Shailendra Singh said that most of the crowds coming out of Mahakumbh Mela are going towards Kashi and Ayodhya route. According to the government, an average of 1.44 crore people are bathing daily in Mahakumbh. According to an official statement, due to the huge crowd outside Prayagraj station, the Prayagraj Sangam station of Northern Railway Lucknow division on February 9, 1:30 pm to 14 February due to inconvenience to the devotees who are going out of the station. : It has been temporarily closed for passenger traffic till 00 pm. However, regular and special trains are being operated normally from other eight stations coming in the Mahakumbh region.
At the same time, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Traffic) of Prayagraj Kuldeep Singh said that there was not so much crowd in the last (2019) Kumbh, especially in normal days, but this time there is so much crowd in normal days, which has created a traffic jam. Dr. Sushma, who reached Prayagraj from Ranchi on Monday with a son to take a dip in the confluence, said, “After bathing in Sangam and visiting the fair, we will go to Kashi and see Lord Bhole Baba and after that we have to go to Ayodhya.”
All the highway going to Ayodhya jammed
Meanwhile, according to reports received from Ayodhya, after taking a bath with Prayagraj Mahakumbh, lakhs of devotees are moving towards Ayodhya. Due to the huge crowd, all the roads leading to Ayodhya are jammed for several kilometers. Officials deployed on various barricading on six national highways connecting Ayodhya said that all the roads going from Lucknow, Sultanpur, Rae Bareli, Gorakhpur, Ambedkarnagar and Azamgarh towards Ayodhya are jammed several kilometers long. Even two wheelers are seen crawling.
He said that traffic has been forced to control the crowd about 20 km before the city of Ayodhya. Retired Principal of Saket Degree College, Ayodhya, V.N. Arora said, “It took me about eight hours to reach Faizabad from Lucknow.” Jitendra Gupta, a resident of Raiganj area of ​​Ayodhya Nagar, said that “Due to the mob in Ayodhya, local residents as well as school-college The teaching activities of the children of children are also being badly affected. Students studying in Ayodhya city have not been able to go to school for 45 days due to non-running school buses, e-buses and autos. Will be able to happen.
Millions of devotees reaching Kashi to visit Kashi
At the same time, according to the news received from Varanasi, four -wheelers have been banned at many places in the city in view of the large -scale crowd in Kashi. External vehicles are being stopped outside Varanasi. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Kashi Zone) Gaurav Banswal said, “Four -wheel vehicles have been banned on several routes to control the crowd. CCTV and drone cameras are being monitored on crowded places.
A police official said that in view of the gathering of the devotees, the road changes have been changed in many places. Despite the huge crowd in Varanasi, the enthusiasm of the people about going there is not diminishing. Nishant Abhishek, who came from Mumbai to Mahakumbh, said, “It has been heard that apart from Prayagraj, there is a huge crowd in Kashi and Ayodhya. Despite this, we are leaving for Kashi today. We will also go to Ayodhya ji. ”
According to the Kashi Vishwanath temple administration, additional employees have been deployed in view of the huge crowd of devotees. According to the temple administration, about four to six lakh devotees are reaching to see Baba every day. According to the latest data released by the government, more than 43.57 crore people have bathed in the Ganges and Sangam in Prayagraj Mahakumbh till February 9. On February 10, more than 63 lakh devotees took a bath in the Ganges and Sangam till 10 am.
Many districts of Madhya Pradesh jammed
Meanwhile, there is a huge jam on all the routes going to Prayagraj from Madhya Pradesh. At the same time, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has urged the devotees not to go towards Prayagraj for the next few days. In the last few days, heavy traffic jams have been seen in Jabalpur, Seoni, Katni, Maihar, Satna and Rewa districts. A large number of people are going towards Prayagraj for Mahakumbh by vehicles.
CM Mohan Yadav said, “There is a traffic pressure in the areas of the state adjacent to Prayagraj, especially around Rewa district, because people from other states are also traveling this route. I request everyone not to move forward on this road the next few days. “CM said,” I make a humble request to everyone. Check on Google. If the path is clear, then only go ahead. If there is any disruption on the way, stay at an appropriate place and wait. (Input-PTI)
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