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CM Yogi Oversees Maha Kumbh Arrangements As Thousands Gather For Magh Purnima Dip

On the occasion of Magh Purnima, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been closely overseeing the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh, as thousands gathered at the Sangam in Prayagraj to take a holy dip.

Since 4 AM on Wednesday, CM Yogi has been managing the event from his official residence in Lucknow. He is working alongside DGP Prashant Kumar and Principal Secretary (Home) Sanjay Prasad.

DIG Prayagraj, Vaibhav Krishna, stated that crowd management was proceeding smoothly, ensuring an orderly bathing process at all ghats.

Authorities have however implemented strict traffic diversions and effective crowd control measures to maintain discipline.

To enhance the spiritual fervor, authorities actively showered flower petals on devotees and saints. They were performing the holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati.

The Chief Minister conveyed his wishes on social media, praying for the devotees’ well-being, prosperity, and good fortune.

Taking to X, CM Yogi posted, “Hearty congratulations to all the devotees and residents of the state on the holy bathing festival Magh Purnima! Heartiest greetings to all the revered saints, religious leaders, Kalpvasis and devotees who have come for holy bath in the sacred Triveni in Maha Kumbh 2025, Prayagraj today! May everyone’s life be filled with happiness, prosperity and good fortune by the grace of Lord Shri Hari. May Mother Ganga, Mother Yamuna and Mother Saraswati fulfil everyone’s wishes, this is my wish.”

Authorities have intensified security, deploying paramilitary forces at key locations to control crowd surges.

The state government has further ensured comprehensive safety and medical arrangements, keeping hospitals on high alert.

Surveillance is underway on land, water, and air. Additionally, 133 ambulances, including seven river ambulances and one air ambulance deployed to handle emergencies.

Authorities have equipped every sector of the Kumbh Mela grounds with advanced medical facilities to address any emergencies.

With flawless arrangements and devotion, Magh Purnima at Maha Kumbh 2025 has however turned into a spiritually uplifting and grand celebration.

Also Read: Magh Purnima Draws Huge Crowds To Sangam For Holy Dip In Prayagraj

Mankrit Kaur

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