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In a tragic incident, ten devotees lost their lives when a car collided with a bus on their way to the Maha Kumbh Mela. The accident occurred early this morning on the national highway near Prayagraj. The devotees were traveling to participate in the auspicious event, which attracts millions of pilgrims from across the country.
According to local authorities, the car, carrying the devotees, was attempting to overtake another vehicle when it collided head-on with the bus. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but unfortunately, ten passengers in the car were pronounced dead on arrival. Several others sustained injuries and were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment.
The police have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the accident. Initial reports suggest that poor visibility due to early morning fog may have contributed to the collision.
The Maha Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, drawing millions of devotees seeking spiritual cleansing and blessings. This tragic accident has cast a shadow over the event, with condolences pouring in from various quarters.
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