Seeing the rise of COVID cases, the Niranjani Akhada announced its intentions to limit their participation in Kumbh Mela till April 17.
The development comes after several of the saints testing positive for coronvirus.
Niranjani Akhada secretary Mahant Ravindra Puri said the 'Maha Snan' has concluded, and keeping in mind the continuous spread of COVID-19, the akhada will not participate in the event any further.
However, Kumbh Mela Inspector General Sanjay Gunjyal said the decision is limited to the jurisdiction of the akhada and the ongoing Kumbh Mela will continue until further orders.
More than 1000 devotees have tested positive for coronavirus in last few days, with images and videos of massive gathering at Har Ki Pauri attracting criticism amid the second wave of pandemic in the country.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recently met a distinguished delegation from Italy at the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The delegation, led by Mahi Guruji, the founder of the Meditation and Yoga Center in Italy, was in India to witness the grand spiritual festival. During their meeting, the group of followers performed a captivating recital of Ramayana, Shiv Tandav, and several devotional bhajans, leaving CM Yogi Adityanath deeply impressed. This moment highlighted the global reach and spiritual unity fostered by the Mahakumbh Mela, where people from all over the world come to partake in India's rich spiritual traditions. Watch this video to catch the highlights of this heartwarming interaction and the incredible performances that captured the essence of Indiaβs cultural heritage.
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