Several people killed in a crowd crush at India’s Mahakumbh religious festival
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
At least 30 people have been killed and 60 injured in a stampede at a Hindu religious festival in northern India.
The Mahakumbh is believed to be the world's largest gathering and is taking place in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
About 400 million people are expected to attending during the coming weeks.
Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford reports.
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