Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gave an adjournment notice in the Lok Sabha over the issue of the Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj, which occurred on January 29.
Gogoi, in his letter, stated that due to inadequate safety measures, overcrowding, and lapses in crowd management, the Maha Kumbh, which he called a sacred event, turned into a tragedy that shook the entire nation.
“The Maha Kumbh, one of the largest religious congregations in the world, was expected to be a gathering of spiritual importance and unity. However, due to inadequate safety measures, overcrowding, and lapses in crowd management, this sacred event turned into a tragedy that shook the entire nation,” his letter further read.