Meanwhile, despite the brief halt following the incident, saints resumed their journey to the Triveni Sangam in smaller processions to take part in the second Amrit Snan.
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Following the incident, both Prime Minister Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached out to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, offering full support from the Centre.
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Heavy security was deployed around the Triveni Sangam to ensure the safety of the saints and Akharas as they made their way for the holy dip.
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In a strong statement posted on X, Yadav criticized the Uttar Pradesh government, accusing it of failing to implement its promised "world-class system."
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The heavy crowding led to a few devotees suffering injuries when they attempted to cross barricades along Akhara Marg.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also been closely monitoring the situation, while Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured the state of full support from the Centre in handling the situation.
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Yadav further called for the Shahi Snan on Mauni Amavasya to proceed alongside relief efforts, maintaining the tradition while ensuring the safety of devotees.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has also reached out to CM Yogi Adityanath to offer his support and assure full assistance from the Centre.
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"We are in regular contact with the Mela administration, and there is no rush. We can perform the snan even at night, as today is Mauni Amavasya," Puri said.
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He assured full support from the Centre to manage the situation.
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