Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said his government acted swiftly to control the situation after the January 29 stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath responded to Samajwadi Party's allegation that the boatmen of Prayagraj were 'exploited' and shared a boatman's success story from Mahakumbh.

The 55-day event attracted almost 12 crore devotees, with an estimated 3 crore arriving in Prayagraj on the auspicious Mauni Amavasya day. After a stampede at a railway station, then Kumbh nodal minister,

Yogi Adityanath swiftly managed the Maha Kumbh stampede, emphasizing crisis management and unity at the event.

According to Yogi Adityanath, the Mahra family, operators of 130 boats, generated between Rs 50,000 and 52,000 per boat each day throughout the festival.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed that the Maha Kumbh Mela saw no crime against women and boasted of praise from foreign media.

As part of Maha Kumbh celebrations, UP prisoners across 75 jails took a holy dip using Sangam water in a first-of-its-kind initiative. Due to traffic

The event saw over 66 crore visitors without any reported crime incidents, a point of pride for CM Adityanath.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the opposition Samajwadi Party for its handling of the 2013 Kumbh Mela. He pointed out the appointment of a non-Sanatani in charge, alleged chaos,

Yogi Adityanath said that an investment of Rs 7,500 crore in the Maha Kumbh led to a business turnover of Rs 3 lakh crore, benefiting multiple industries. He cited profit made by a boatman's family as an example.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath praised the successful organization of the recent Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, highlighting zero incidents of

Yogi Adityanath said 63 crore people would not have attended Maha Kumbh had there not been world-class facilities.