UP declares entire Maha Kumbh Mela area in Prayagraj as no-vehicle zone

Uttar Pradesh government has declared the entire Maha Kumbh Mela area in Prayagraj as a no-vehicle zone from today. The decision has been taken to ensure smooth management of the massive crowds expected at Mauni Amavasya on 29th January. The Integrated Control and Command Center has been activated to monitor crowd density and ensure that no excessive gathering takes place at Sangam Nose. Quick-response teams have been deployed in high-density areas to handle emergencies.