Fire has broken out once again in the Prayagraj Mahakumbh Mela premises. Fire broke out on Bajrang Das Marg in Sector 8 of Kumbh Mela. The fire broke out in the camp of a private institution, due to which tents and other items were burnt to ashes. However, the fire brigade team has completely controlled the fire. There is no information about any casualties in the incident.
Sangam station closed till 26 February
Let us tell you that today is the 36th day of Mahakumbh. Since January 13, 53.88 crore devotees have taken a dip in Sangam. At the same time, there is a huge crowd in Prayagraj once again. Due to which Sangam station has been closed till 26 February. Also, in view of the problem of jam, holidays have been extended in schools up to class 8 in Prayagraj. During this time, schools will remain closed till 20 February.
Fire broke out for the fifth time in Mahakumbh
January 19: Fire broke out in the camp of Geeta Press in Sector 19.
30 January: Sector 22 caught fire.
7 February: Sector 18 caught fire.
15 February: Sector 18-19 caught fire.
There was a stampede on Maun Amavasya
Let us tell you that there was a stampede in Maha Kumbh on Maun Amavasya. In which more than 30 people died. While more than 60 people were injured. At the same time, the UP government had announced a compensation of Rs 25 lakh each for the families of the deceased.
The fair of Maha Kumbh will continue till February 26
Let us tell you that Maha Kumbh is one of the largest and most important religious gatherings in the world. It is organized every 12 years at one of the four places in India. Let us tell you that the Maha Kumbh Mela started on January 13 and it will continue till February 26.
From space, only Maha Kumbh is seen glittering on earth
NASA astronaut Don Petit has shared 2 pictures of Maha Kumbh from the International Space Station (ISS) on X. In the pictures, only Maha Kumbh is seen glittering with light on earth from space.