Guwahati, Jan. 29 -- The Mahakumbh Mela, one of the largest and most sacred gatherings in the world, draws millions of pilgrims to the banks of the holy river for a spiritual experience like no other.

However, the scale of the event also means that pilgrims, especially women, need to be cautious and prepared for a safe journey.With the Mahakumbh 2025 approaching, here are some essential safety tips for women pilgrims to ensure they have a safe and memorable experience.

Travel in Groups

Crowds at the Mahakumbh can be overwhelming, and the risk of getting lost or facing harassment is higher in such large gatherings. Traveling with a group provides safety in numbers and ensures support in case of emergencies.

It's also easier to stay tog...