New Delhi, January 29, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his deep condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The stampede, which occurred during one of the largest gatherings at the religious festival, claimed several lives and left many others injured. PM Modi conveyed his sympathies to the victims’ families and assured that the government was providing all necessary support to those affected by the incident.
The Prime Minister also spoke with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who has been overseeing the rescue and relief operations. Modi assured that the authorities are working swiftly to provide medical assistance to the injured and ensure that such incidents are thoroughly investigated. The tragedy has cast a shadow over the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, and leaders across the nation have called for swift action to prevent further incidents and enhance safety measures during such large-scale events.
