Dehradun: There was a stampede in the crowd that reached for the Mauni Amavasya bath in Prayagraj Mahakumbh. Many devotees are feared dead in the incident. Many people are injured in the accident. The incident took place on the Sangam coast around 1.30 pm on Tuesday-Wednesday night. Prayagraj Mahakumbh Meladhikari Vijay Kiran Anand said that the stampede occurred due to rumors. More than 50 are injured. Here, Uttarakhand CM Dhami has expressed grief over the incident of Prayagraj Mahakumbh.
Uttarakhand government issued toll free number after the accident in Prayagraj
After the stampede during the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, the Uttarakhand government has also become alert. Many people are injured in the stampede and many people are feared dead. In such a situation, it is not yet clear where the injured people are from. Meanwhile, the Uttarakhand government has issued a toll free number in view of this accident. So that if the people of Uttarakhand who have gone to Prayagraj need any kind of help, they can contact the government by calling on this number.
The toll free numbers issued for the people who have gone to Mahakumbh from the state are 1070, 8218867005, 90584 41404. Any person can get any kind of help by calling on these numbers. Along with this, an appeal is also being made by the state government that in case of heavy crowd, the devotees should take bath wherever they are but do not risk their lives.
A pavilion of Uttarakhand has also been built in Prayagraj
A pavilion of Uttarakhand has also been built in Mahakumbh. Where people going from Uttarakhand are getting information as well as other facilities. After the stampede late at night, people from many states are facing problems there. Keeping this in mind, the Uttarakhand government has asked its officials posted in Prayagraj to provide all possible help. Along with this, a toll-free number has also been issued. So that people who are missing, injured or dead in the crowd can contact the officials of the Uttarakhand government.
Let us tell you that PM Modi has also expressed grief over this incident. He has expressed condolences to the families of the deceased through the X handle. He said that he wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured. PM Modi said that the accident that happened in Maha Kumbh is extremely sad.