By Adnan Abidi and Saurabh Sharma PRAYAGRAJ (Reuters) -Several people were feared dead after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival in north India's Uttar Pradesh State on Wednesday,

A stampede injured dozens of people early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in northern India, local media reported. It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated in the city of

(Reuters) - Multiple casualties were feared after a stampede-like incident broke out at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, India's The Hindu newspaper reported early hours, citing news agency PTI.

During the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, a stampede occurred after a barrier broke, resulting in multiple injuries.

The auspicious Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya at the Maha Kumbh Mela has been cancelled on Wednesday following a tragic stampede at the Sangam. The stampede occurred after a barrier broke near the Sangam Nose,

Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya is the most significant ritual of the Maha Kumbh and is expected to draw around 10 crore pilgrims

Multiple casualties were feared after a barrier broke at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, The Hindu newspaper reported, citing news agency Press Trust of India (PTI).

Maha Kumbh Stampede: A stampede on the Mauni Amavasya on Wednesday has reportedly killed at least 15 in Sangam in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

A crowd crush has injured several people at the world’s largest religious festival in India, organizers reported Wednesday.