Maha Kumbh stampede: Thousands killed, some thrown into Ganga, claims Samajwadi Party

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Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath for administrative negligence in managing the Kumbh Mela, claiming thousands may have died. He cited mismanagement and restricted access to bridges reserved for VIPs as contributors to the tragedy. Opposition members disrupted Parliament, demanding an...

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Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 2017
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Kumbh Mela

Hindu pilgrimage and festival in India
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has expressed concerns over the arrangements at the Maha Kumbh event and accused the BJP government of not doing enough to..
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Lok Sabha witnessed chaos after PM Modi's statement on Maha Kumbh, as Rahul Gandhi was denied permission to speak. The opposition protested, leading to..
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The home ministry stated it does not maintain data on fatalities and injuries from the stampede at Maha Kumbh mela, as such incidents fall under state..
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The home ministry did not share information on fatalities and injuries from the Maha Kumbh mela stampede in Prayagraj. They stated that it is a state subject...
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Samajwadi Party

Political party in India
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshvardhan Sapak compared CM Devendra Fadnavis to Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, sparking political tension. BJP condemned the remark as an..
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A Mumbai court has granted anticipatory bail to Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi regarding his controversial remarks about Aurangzeb. Azmi has been directed to..
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Uttar Pradesh

State in northern India
The murder of Saurabh Rajput, a former merchant navy officer, allegedly by his wife Muskan Rastogi and her lover Sahil Shukla has left Uttar Pradesh's Meerut..
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A Uttar Pradesh court has sentenced three men to death for the 1981 massacre of 24 Dalits in Dehuli. The massacre was allegedly to punish Dalit witnesses against..
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Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi for not expressing condolences for the Maha Kumbh stampede victims during his Lok Sabha address. He also highlighted employment..
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Parliament

Legislative body of government
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The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist said, "India is a place where big challenges meet even bigger ambitions."
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Minister Nityanand Rai informed Parliament that there is no central data on casualties during the Maha Kumbh Mela stampede in Prayagraj, as religious..
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