India, Jan. 29 -- Prompt ambulance service by 50 ambulances deployed at Mahakumbh Nagar played a major role in saving lives at a critical time by rushing to the tragedy site at Sangam nose within two-three minutes.

These ambulances made over 100 trips from the Central Hospital at the Mela ground, where the injured were rushed.

After providing first aid at the site, critically injured patients were rushed to the Central Hospital.

Those needing specialised care were later shifted to Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital or Tej Bahadur Sapru Chikitsalaya (Beli Hospital).

The Police, SDRF, and NDRF teams played a vital role in facilitating ambulance movement and ensuring continuous medical assistance.

A green corridor was quickly established enabl...