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Fire at Maha Kumbh Mela Quickly Contained: Cylinder Blast Sparks Blaze, Doused in 22 Minutes

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh: A major fire caused by a gas cylinder explosion broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on January 19, 2025, engulfing 18 tents in Sector 19. Thankfully, there were no casualties, though the blaze caused significant material damage. Emergency response teams acted swiftly, with water tenders arriving at the scene Read More…