Prayagraj, Jan. 30 -- After the stampede that broke out at the Maha Kumbh, the NSG commandos and trainee IPS officers immediately took charge to control the massive crowd of devotees. The crowd of devotees was cleared by forming a chain. The crowd was controlled through barricading. Within three hours, with the cooperation of everyone, the situation was completely brought under control.
In this atmosphere of fear and confusion, sadhus, sanyasis, devotees, police, and the administration faced the situation together and supported each other.
Several devotees lost their lives, and more than a hundred were injured.
NSG commandos took charge on the Sangam coast. The entry of common people was stopped in the Sangam Nose area. To prevent the cr...