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The police and administration have taken up their gear before bathing in Mahakumbh on the occasion of Basant Panchami in Prayagraj. Everyone has put full force on the compliance of the instructions of ‘Zero Err’ by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. On January 29, 30 people of the stampede took place during the Mauni Amavasya bath, while 60 were injured. After this, the UP government has become strict.
The UP government has also deployed two senior IAS officers to monitor the smooth operation of the fair, who were part of the team successfully conducting the year 2019 Ardh Kumbh. Ashish Goyal and Bhanu Chandra Goswami, who have the experience of administration in Prayagraj, have joined the fair officer Vijay Kiran Anand. Now this trio of officers has a big responsibility of Kumbh.
Crowds control themselves are Additional Director General of Police
Additional Director General of Police Bhanu Bhaskar himself is overseeing the crowd control measures in the fair area. After the Mahakumbh accident, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Prayagraj on Saturday. He inspected the scene. Visited various hospitals to see the injured. In a review meeting organized in connection with the preparations for Basant Panchami bath, he has directed to execute without any error.
Instructions to vacate Sangam Ghats immediately after bathing
ADG Bhaskar Mela Authority reached the Integrated Command and Control Center (ICCC) on Sunday morning. There he monitored the entire fair area, intersections and entry points through a big screen. Instructions were issued from loudspeakers to remove the crowd of people from the ghats. He told the devotees, “Do not stop unnecessarily at the ghats after bathing, vacate the place for other devotees.”
Police officers who were ready in the fair in view of stampede
He instructed the police officers present in the fair area to ensure that the crowd should not gather anywhere at the ghats and the devotees should leave for their next destination immediately after bathing. Rupam Chandra, who is returning after taking a holy bath, said, “Devotees are being removed after bathing at Sangam Ghat. The police team is playing in every direction to vacate the ghats.”
These two big experienced IAS officers reached Prayagraj
A fair administration official said that the entire police force has been instructed to pay special attention to the crowd control in the fair area. Meanwhile, administrative officers from Lucknow Bhanu Chandra Goswami and Ashish Goyal are helping the fair administration by sharing their previous experiences. In Kumbh of 2019, Goswami Prayagraj was the vice -president of the Development Authority, while Goyal was a Mandalayukta.
By Sunday afternoon, 90 lakh people took Sangam bath
The crowd is already increasing for Basant Panchami bath. By 12 noon on Sunday afternoon, around 90 lakh devotees had taken a dip in the Ganges and Sangam. Apart from this, since January 13, more than 33.61 crore devotees have taken a dip in Mahakumbh. Meanwhile, Mahant Ravindra Puri, president of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, appealed to the devotees that the five kos of Prayagraj are considered part of the confluence.
Prime Minister Modi will come to Mahakumbh Nagar on February 5
Therefore, devotees get the virtue of Mahakumbh by taking a bath from Phaphamau to Arail. He said, “The area of the confluence is limited, so we request all the devotees not to put unnecessary crowd in that area.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi is proposed to come to Mahakumbh Nagar on February 5. In view of this, the fair administration and police are expected to be challenging for the next few days.
