Prayagraj, Feb. 23 -- As the crowd continues to gather at the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, District Magistrate (DM) Ravindra Kumar Mandar said that the administration was making constant efforts to manage crowd and traffic ahead of Maha Shivratri, which will be celebrated on February 26.

The DM said that several teams were deployed at all times to assist the people visiting the Mahakumbh.

"More than 60 crore devotees have taken the holy dip till now. PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath are motivating all administrative officials here. The teams are deployed 24*7 for the convenience of the people. We are making efforts to make proper arrangements for the upcoming Mahashivratri event," DM Mandar told ANI.

The DM said holding areas have bee...