India, Feb. 22 -- In view of the influx of pilgrims, the local administration has intensified preparations to manage the immense crowd that gathers on the weekend and the days before the last bathing of Mahashivaratri, set to take place on February 26.

A proper plan has been prepared and implemented to complete various processes including railway, traffic diversion, parking, officials said.

To implement it properly and to ensure that the devotees do not face any inconvenience, the officials themselves have taken charge and increased their activity at ground zero.

Work being done on basis of a proper plan

DM of Prayagraj Ravindra Mandar said that there has been an increase in the movement of devotees before the last bathing through tra...