1. #Kumbh 1954- stampede and deaths.
When #JawaharlalNehru was the Prime Minister, he had visited Kumbh.
On the day of Mauni Amavasya on 03 February 1954 a stampede had taken place where several people lost their lives due to bad arrangements and failed security measures. ..2 x.com
When #JawaharlalNehru was the Prime Minister, he had visited Kumbh.
On the day of Mauni Amavasya on 03 February 1954 a stampede had taken place where several people lost their lives due to bad arrangements and failed security measures. ..2 x.com
2. The people who lost their loved ones did not get anything from the government at all. Lakhs of people gathered in the city to take a holy dip in the Ganga river however, limited space and inadequate arrangements led to chaos resulting in stampede in the presence of ..3
3. the then PM Nehru.
Around 2000 people lost their lives however, the government record suggested that only a few beggars had died in the tragic event.
Nehru dismissed it saying a few beggars had died.
In his memoir published by ‘Chayakriti’ in 1989, NN Mukherjee, ..4
Around 2000 people lost their lives however, the government record suggested that only a few beggars had died in the tragic event.
Nehru dismissed it saying a few beggars had died.
In his memoir published by ‘Chayakriti’ in 1989, NN Mukherjee, ..4
4. a photographer from Amrit Bazar Patrika, described the stampede, the horrors he witnessed, and Nehru’s presence at Kumbh on that day.
Chief Minister Govind Ballabh Pant(Congress) made heaps of dead bodies and set them on fire to suppress the evidence. ..5
Chief Minister Govind Ballabh Pant(Congress) made heaps of dead bodies and set them on fire to suppress the evidence. ..5
5. This time Kumbh is being held in Prayagraj after 144 years at the Sangam of Prayagraj.
(From The Quint & @OpIndia_com )
(From The Quint & @OpIndia_com )
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