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Haridwar: Crowds surging at Kumbh Mela as India overtakes Brazil in Covid cases
Several million Hindus have gathered to take a dip in the Ganges river as a deadly second Covid-19 wave continues to sweep India.
The devotees are marking an auspicious bathing day on Monday at the Kumbh Mela religious festival in Haridwar city in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.
Officials say they are struggling to impose safety norms due to huge crowds.
Hindus believe the river is holy and bathing in it will cleanse them of their sins and bring salvation.
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Haridwar: Crowds surging at Kumbh Mela as India overtakes Brazil in Covid cases
Several million Hindus have gathered to take a dip in the Ganges river as a deadly second Covid-19 wave continues to sweep India.
The devotees are marking an auspicious bathing day on Monday at the Kumbh Mela religious festival in Haridwar city in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.
Officials say they are struggling to impose safety norms due to huge crowds.
Hindus believe the river is holy and bathing in it will cleanse them of their sins and bring salvation.
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