Prime Minister Modi's Kumbh visit comes seven days after a stampede broke out at the fairground. At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in a stampede that broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela on January 29.

Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam at the Maha Kumbh, PTI reported. As per PTI, Holding `rudraksha` beads and chanting mantras, PM Modi offered prayers while standing in the river.

Dressed in a deep orange jersey and blue lowers, Modi offered prayers to the sun and the Ganga amid the chanting of mantras.

Prime Minister Modi's holy dip in the Ganga during Delhi's assembly elections has sparked a controversy, with the Opposition alleging political motivations behind his action.

PM Modi's visit to Prayagraj Mahakumbh shows his commitment to promote and preserve India's spiritual and cultural heritage, the Prime Minister has consistently taken proactive steps to enhance infrastructure and facilities at pilgrimage sites," the statement by the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati during the Prayagraj Mahakumbh on Wedne

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath is accompanying the Prime Minister during his visit, along with several state ministers.

Prayagraj: Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes dip at the Mahakumbh. He arrived in Prayagraj on Wednesday morning and took a boat ride to Triveni Sangam. Modi, dressed in a saffron-coloured top and counting prayer beads in his hands,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a holy dip in Triveni Sangam during the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj amid tight security arrangements. PM Modi reached the Triveni Sangam via Arail Ghat route on the Nishadraj Cruise. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also accompanied the Prime Minister to the Maha Kumbh mela.