Nearly 40 dead in crowd crush at world’s largest religious festival in India - Indian authorities are yet to issue an official statement but death toll is feared to be as high as 50 ...

Prayagraj, India — A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious gathering ... Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which ...

Taken together with the 69 fatalities recorded at the Motilal Nehru Medical College, the death toll from the Maha Kumbh ...

Prayagraj, India — A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious ... at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens of millions of devotees every 12 years ...

Stampede at Maha Kumbh festival A stampede occurred at the Maha Kumbh mela in India on Jan. 29 as millions gathered to take a holy dip. The Hindu festival is expected to draw some 400 million people ...

Khunti Guru, a resident of Chahchand Gali in Prayagraj’s Zero Road area, was presumed to be dead after the January 29 ...

Eyewitnesses recounted chaotic scenes with hundreds of people climbing over barricades and falling over one another.

A stampede during the massive Hindu pilgrimage of the Kumbh Mela left at least 15 people dead and many others injured in northern India. The leader of the Indian opposition condemned the authorities ...

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday (Jan 30) for the Maha Kumbh festival, a day after dozens died in a stampede in the holy centre on the most ...

During the last Maha Kumbh Mela, in 2013, at least three dozen people died when a bridge in a train station collapsed. Hundreds of people died in a stampede during independent India’s first ...

Officials expect visitor count at Kumbh Mela to exceed 550-600 million, with 12 days left in the six-week event.

Modi takes a holy dip at Kumbh Mela, a week after a deadly stampede killed 30 and injured nearly 100 in Prayagraj. #KumbhMela ...