With an estimated 10 crore pilgrims converging for the Amrit Snan, severe overcrowding has prompted Akhadas to abstain from taking their ritual bath at the Sangam. Authorities had issued safety advisories, but the sheer crowd volume posed major challenges. BY PC Bureau Nearly three dozen devotees, mainly women,  were injured on Wednesday after a “stampede-like” … Continue reading Stampede-Like Chaos at Maha Kumbh: Dozens Injured