We spoke to Kumbh police, who confirmed that the viral claim was false and no such person disguised as a sadhu was arrested from the Mela.

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Mangaluru: While most pilgrims travel to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj by air, train, bus, or car, a Mangaluru native now ...

Kumbh Mela is a grand Hindu festival held every 12 years at four sacred sites, attracting millions for a holy dip believed to ...

Police say 300 cameras at the festival site and on roads leading to the sprawling encampment, along with a fleet of overhead ...

BY JYOTHSNA HEGDE Freezing waters notwithstanding, nearly 15 million devotees and visitors took a dip in the revered rivers ...

The initiation of thousands of Naga Sadhus is underway at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Applicants are being processed across several Akharas, with rigorous eligibility checks and traditional rituals ...

At Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, witness the awe-inspiring devotion of Hanth Khade Baba, a Naga Sanyasi who has kept one hand raised in tapasya (penance) for years. His incredible commitment symbolizes ...

As the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj is now in its full splendour, devotees from India and abroad are immersed ...

Millions of Hindu pilgrims are gathering in India to bathe in sacred waters for the six-week-long Kumbh Mela festival -- from ...

On Day 2 of the Maha Kumbh Mela, over 3.5 crore devotees took a holy dip on Makar Sankranti, the most auspicious day.

Ash-smeared naked Hindu holy men charged into India's most sacred river Ganges at dawn on the first most significant bathing ...