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Mahakumbh Stampede Update: Akhadas Make Major Decision In Wake Of Tragedy, Amrit Snan Postponed To Ensure Safety | ABP News
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In a significant decision following the recent stampede at the Mahakumbh, the Akhada Parishad has announced the cancellation of today's Amrit Snan. This move comes after a request from the administration to temporarily suspend the event for safety reasons. Akhada leaders, including Mahant Ravindra Puri, acknowledged the emotional impact on both the saints and the millions of devotees who had gathered for the sacred bath. In an act of self-sacrifice, the Akhadas decided to prioritize public safety, fearing further chaos and potential harm. The decision was made to avoid an overwhelming crowd, which could escalate tensions. The Akhada Parishad’s resolution is aimed at preventing any additional disruptions during the ongoing Mahakumbh.
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