Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the stampede at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. In a statement, he said, "The accident that happened in Prayagraj Mahakumbh is extremely sad. My deepest condolences to the devotees who have lost their loved ones in this.

PM Narendra Modi mourned the loss of lives during a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela ahead of Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya on Wednesday. "The accident that happened in Prayagraj Maha Kumbh is extremely sad.