In Uttar Pradesh, the Kumbh Mela administration is gearing up for next Shahi Snan on 10th of February on the occasion of Basant Panchami. Speaking at a press conference at Prayagraj, Mela officials said that all preparations are being put in place for the next holy dip. More than 5 crores 50 lakh devotees took holy dip on Mauni Amavasya. As of now, more than 13 crore devotees have taken bath in Kumbh 2019.
DIG Kumbh Mela KP Singh said that with the help of devoted teams of police personnel almost all lost persons were reunited with their family members.
‘Kumbh ke bichhde’ -lost in Kumbh are now old days stories of Bollywood films. The entire scenario has been changed with new technology and new system applied at 15 ‘lost and found centres’ -Khoya Paya kendras established at the 3200-hectare widespread area of Kumbh Prayagraj.
