Maha Kumbh 2025: A Grand Festival, But at What Cost?
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj saw a record-breaking 663 million devotees over its duration. On Maha Shivratri (February 26) alone, 15.3 million pilgrims took a dip in the holy rivers, believing it would cleanse them of sins. This massive gathering showed the deep faith of millions, but it was also marked by tragedy. […]