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'People come to Kumbh on their own out of faith': Akhilesh Yadav criticises UP govt for inviting leaders to Mahakumbh

IndiaTimes Sunday, 29 December 2024
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh for extending invitations to the top leaders of the country for the Mahakumbh 2025, stating that millions of people attend the Kumbh Mela not due to invitations, but out of faith.
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News video: MahaKumbh 2025: Faith, Preparedness, Growing Number of Visitors Ahead of the Biggest Religious Event

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Join Pankaj Kumar Mishra as he brings a comprehensive ground report from Triveni Sangam, one of the holiest spots in India. With cameraman Imran Shah, Pankaj covers the meticulous preparations for the upcoming Kumbh Mela, the spiritual significance of the site, and the immense faith of visitors...

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