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Kumbh Mela crowd crush

Explainer: What is special about Wednesday's 'royal bath' at India's Maha Kumbh festival?

At least seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Wednesday, an official said, the most auspicious day of the six-week Great Pitcher Festival.

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At least 12 feared dead in crush at India's Kumbh Mela festival

Eyewitnesses and hospital sources have told the BBC that at least a dozen people have been killed in Wednesday morning's crush at the Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj. There is, however, still no word from the government on what happened or the number of casualties.

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Multiple people killed in crowd crush at India’s Kumbh Mela religious festival

Multiple people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of millions of devotees went to bathe in a river on one of the most sacred days of a Hindu festival.

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In pictures: Kumbh Mela crowd crush

Many people are feared to have been hurt following a crush at a huge Hindu religious festival in northern India.

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Maha Kumbh: Record 23.9 million devotees take holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj

The ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela has attracted a significant number of devotees to Prayagraj, where they come to take a holy dip ...

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Bawankule condemns Kharge’s Kumbh Mela comments, demands apology

Nagpur: Maharashtra revenue minister and state BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule has launched a scathing attack on ...

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India ...

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