The Latest Breaking News from Kumbh

Weeks after the Kumbh stampede, much has been reported on ‘mismanagement’ by the Uttar Pradesh administration. What exactly went wrong?

Eyewitnesses claimed huge traffic jams across a 250-km stretch from Katni to MP-UP borders at Chakghat in Rewa district. A must read on Dynamite News:

The stampede in Maha Kumbh has exposed the mismanagement of the Yogi government and now the Yogi government is also being accused of hiding the death toll. Must read for detail on Dynamite News:

As the Budget session got underway on Friday, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav shifted focus to the Kumbh tragedy, demanding justice for those who lost their lives. Read further on Dynamite News:

After remaining tight-lipped about the death toll of the January 29 stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj for hours, the Uttar Pradesh administration was quick to blame a “frenzied” crowd for the mishap when it finally issued an official statement on the number of casualties. 

While addressing the joint session of Parliament, President Murmu highlighted the various achievments of her Government right from Viksit Bharat to Artificial Intelligence. Must follow the story on Dynamite News:

The three-member judicial commission, constituted to investigate the tragic stampede that occurred on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya during the Prayagraj Mahakumbh, has officially begun its work, according to a statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Drawing flak over the Kumbh stampede, the Yogi Adityanath government has announced several changes at the venue to prevent such incidents. It has also announced the formation of a judicial panel to probe the incident. But questions remain around its initial silence on the casualties.