Amid heightened security measures, more than two crore devotees took a dip in the Sangam till 6 pm on Wednesday on the occasion of Maghi Purnima during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela here.

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More than two crore devotees gathered at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday to take a holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Maghi Purnima during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. The sacred bath, which began early in the morning, was accompanied by heightened security measures and elaborate arrangements by the Uttar Pradesh government.

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The sacred bath on the occasion of Maghi Purnima began early Wednesday at Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. Over one crore people took a dip at the Sangam till 12 pm on Wednesday, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a statement.

An estimated 1.6 crore people took a dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday for the Maghi Purnima festival during the Maha Kumbh mela. The sacred bath began early Wednesday and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been monitoring the event from Lucknow.