Prayagraj, Feb. 11 -- The Uttar Pradesh has achieved the target of 450 million devotees reaching Prayagraj for the religious congregation.

As per data, 15 days before the conclusion of the Mahakumbh --Tuesday morning, the total number of saints, devotees, Kalpavasis, bathers and householders imbued with reverence and faith in the holy confluence of the Trievni Sangam coming to the Mahakumbh Mela crossed 450 million, a target set by UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

By 8 am on Tuesday, about 50 lakh devotees took the holy dip in Triveni Sangam, with which the total number of people taking bath at Maha Kumbh crossed 450 million.

With two important bathing festivals still left, the number of those taking a bath is expected to go above 50...