
Maharajganj: Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Director General Amrit Mohan Prasad on Tuesday visited the Indo-Nepal border and took stock of the security arrangements ahead of the Mahakumbh slated to begin from January 13 in Prayagraj.
The royal bath (Shahi Snan) is scheduled for January 13 and 14 on the special occasions of Paush Purnima and Makar Sakaranti. As devotees from across the country and abroad begin their journey to the Mela, security agencies in Uttar Pradesh and across the nation have been put on high alert.