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6 more Kumbh pilgrims killed in accident; toll climbs to 28

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Six pilgrims from UP and Bihar returning from Maha Kumbh died in two separate accidents on Thursday, raising the death toll to 28 since the start of the event. A collision in Jaunpur killed three from UP, while another crash on Purvanchal Expressway involved three from Bihar. Recent accidents highlight the dangers faced by pilgrims traveling to and from Prayagraj.
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News video: Maha Kumbh 2025: All Akharas Cancel Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya After Deadly Stampede at Sangam

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