Praygraj: Hundreds of thousands of devotees took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam at the Maha Kumbh Mela on the 'Maghi Purnima' early Wednesday morning amid tight security.
The 'Maghi Purnima snan' is the fourth bathing event at the world's largest humans gathering.
'It Will Mark Month-Long Kalpavas'
With this snan, month-long Kalpavas will also end and the around 10 lakh kalpvasis will start leaving the Maha Kumbh.
Elaborate Arrangements
Authorities have made elaborate arrangements to ensure that no untoward incident happens this time.
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The administration has also urged all Kalpvasis to follow traffic rules and use only authorised parking spaces.
More than 48.83 million devotees have taken a dip so far, according to official data.
Many devotees have left for the Shree Ram Temple after taking the holy dip at the Triveni Sangam.
'No Vehicle' Zone'
Ahead of the Magh Purnima Snan at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, the administration on Tuesday morning declared a 'No Vehicle' zone' in the area.
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Private and public vehicles of devotees was allowed to be parked in the parking lots of respective routes. Additionally, a ban has also been announced on the vehicles of the Kalpavasis.
To ensure the safety of the devotees, only essential and emergency services was allowed to enter. The special traffic plan was in place in the city from 5 p.m. Tuesday and remain in force till the end of February 12.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw On Arrangements
On February 10, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Railways had taken care of all arrangements at the eight railway stations ahead of the Magh Purnima celebrations at Mahakumbh.
He inspected arrangements at the Prayagraj Railway Station on Monday. (With Agency Inputs)
