Prayagraj, Jan. 29 -- There are only three 'Amrit snans' in the ongoing Mahakumbh, said the President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, Ravindra Puri on Wednesday.

The three occasions of 'Amrit snans' include - Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amawasya and Basant Panchami, according to Puri.

He further stated that the Akharas would go for snan once the crowd reduced, adding that the Amavasya tithi would continue till tonight.

Following the stampede-like situation, Puri appealed to everyone to not pay attention to any rumours.

President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, said, "It is 'Amrit snan' today. There are three 'Amrit snans'- Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amawasya and Basant Panchami. Amavasya tithi will continue till tonight. Earlier, we ha...