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There are now only 8 days left in Mahakumbh, but the crowd of devotees is not decreasing. More than 54 crore devotees have taken bath in 37 days. There is a huge crowd on Tuesday morning. There is a long jam on the paths coming to the confluence. Police are holding tin sheds for diversion.
Earlier, on Monday night, there was a line of 10–12 km long cars in areas adjacent to Mahakumbh like Naini Naya Bridge, Phaphamau. It took people 3 to 4 hours in a journey of 8 to 10 km.
The administration estimated that the crowd would be less after the weekend. However, more than one crore devotees arrived for bathing on Monday itself. The police is stopping the vehicles coming from outside before the entry in the city.
Shuttle buses and e-rickshaws are running from there, but due to the high crowd, devotees have to walk 10-12 km to reach the confluence.
Today, former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM and Actor Pawan Kalyan will take a dip in Sangam.
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03:11 am18 February 2025
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Venkaiah Naidu and Pawan Kalyan will take a dip in Mahakumbh today
- Union Minister Prahlad Joshi– Will reach Bamrauli Airport at 8:25 am and take a dip in the confluence.
- Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy– Will reach Prayagraj at 12:30 pm. They will bathe and worship Kumbh.
- Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan– Will reach Bamrauli Airport at 10:35 am. They can take a dip in the Mahakumbh.
- Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan– Will reach Prayagraj at 10:40 am. They will take a dip in the Triveni Sangam.
- Bihar Deputy CM Emperor Chaudhary– Will come to Prayagraj by helicopter at 3:55 pm. Mahakumbh will bathe and worship.
- Former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu– Will reach Prayagraj at 2.05 pm. Sangam will bathe and worship.
- Norway Ambassador Ellin Stanner– Will reach Prayagraj at 8:55 am. She will participate in various programs of Mahakumbh.
- Minister RM in Goa Government Dhavlikar– Will reach Prayagraj at 11:30 and take a bath in Sangam
- Neelkanth R. Halronkar- Will reach Prayagraj and visit Mahakumbh Mela area.
02:24 am18 February 2025
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Sangam drone video
02:21 am18 February 2025
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Tremendous crowd in Sangam since morning, watch video
01:52 am18 February 2025
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7 and a half million patients have been treated so far
Experts from Australia and Israel along with the US-Landan saw the facilities of the temporary hospital of Mahakumbh Mela. Written in the record book- Yogi Adityanath government did what he did in Prayagraj, it is not possible in any country of the world. 7 and a half lakh devotees were treated in Mahakumbh. Doctors from AIIMS Delhi and IMS BHU are also stationed here.
The UK’s Catanian Davidson said that such spectacular medical facilities have been seen in a temporary hospital for the first time. Never seen such better arrangements in temporary hospitals in our country too.
01:51 am18 February 2025
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4000 small and 12 big operations have been done so far in Mahakumbh
More than five and a half million patients have been treated in 23 hospitals of allopathy in Mahakumbh. Apart from this, more than 5 lakh pathology tests have been done. So far 4000 small and 12 large operations have been done. At the same time, Dr. Girish Chandra Pandey informed that the team under the leadership of Regional Ayurvedic and Unani Officer Dr. Manoj Singh has treated more than 2.25 lakh patients so far from Ayush medicine.
01:51 am18 February 2025
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Sangam station 26 and school closed till 20 February
Sangam station at Daraganj has been closed till 26 February due to the crowd. The duty of officers posted in Mahakumbh has been extended till 27 February. Schools up to intermediate have been closed by 20 February.
01:51 am18 February 2025
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Today’s last day of International Bird Festival
Today is the last day of the International Bird Festival running from 16 February in Mahakumbh. It is shown to birds of about 200 species. In this, you can see endangered Indian skimmers, flamingos and Siberian cranes etc.
Here, Siberian birds can also be seen from more than 10 countries including Siberia, Mongolia, Afghanistan. During the festival, many competitions including photography, painting, slogan writing, debate, quiz are taking place. Their winners will also be rewarded.
01:51 am18 February 2025
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You have to walk 10 km, VVIP pass canceled
Vehicles of devotees coming from outside are also being stopped in the parking built 10-12 km before the confluence. A shuttle bus has been arranged from here. The way ahead is full of devotees walking. In such a situation, even if the shuttle is going, then she is crawling in the jam.
If you are going by train, then people have to walk from the station. People have to walk about 10 to 15 km from parking and station. VVIP passes have also been canceled.
01:50 AM18 February 2025
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What happened a day earlier?
There was a fire in Sector-8 at around 3 pm on Monday afternoon. There was a huge jam in Mahakumbh at 8 pm on Monday night. There was a 12 km long jam from Sangam to Phaphamau.
This is the situation of the entire city for about 10-12 km from Mahakumbh. A long line of cars was seen on the road. By 8 pm, 1.35 crore people took a bath. Sector-8 caught fire in the afternoon.
Two pandals of Shri Kapi Manas Mandal and Consumer Protection Committee were burnt. West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose, Union Minister of State SP Singh Baghel took a Sangam bath. For the first time in Mahakumbh, the Municipal Corporation House met. In 8 hours in 8 hours in Ganga Pandal, about 10 thousand people created history by making hand printing.