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MahaKumbh 2025: Lakhs of pilgrims stranded in massive 300km traffic jam| World's biggest gridlock?

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MahaKumbh 2025: Lakhs of pilgrims stranded in massive 300km traffic jam| World's biggest gridlock?

MahaKumbh 2025: Lakhs of pilgrims stranded in massive 300km traffic jam| World's biggest gridlock?

Lakhs of devotees heading to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj found themselves stuck in an unprecedented 300-kilometer-long traffic jam, turning highways into massive parking lots.

Social media is abuzz with users calling it the "world's biggest traffic jam," as authorities struggle to manage the influx of pilgrims. Watch the full report on the chaos, road closures, and how people are coping with the situation.

#MahaKumbh2025 #KumbhMela #Prayagraj #TrafficJam #WorldsBiggestJam #KumbhMela2025 #MadhyaPradesh #UPNews #Pilgrims #HolyDip #TravelUpdate ~PR.274~GR.318~GR.124~


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