Kumbh Mela: Devotees throng Sangam on Maghi Purnima for holy dip

Visuals from Kumbh Mela on the occasion of Maghi Purnima.

Over 1.20 crore take holy dip in Sangam by 4 pm, say mela officials.

As many as 40 bathing ghats have been prepared to manage the crowd.

As per Mela administration, over 48 lakh devotees took dip by 9 am

Tight security arrangement at Kumbh mela

Devotees performing rituals at Kumbh

The Kumbh Mela commenced on January 15 on Makar Sankranti and Mahashivratri on March 4 will mark its culmination

The Uttar Pradesh government has declared a public holiday on Tuesday on the occasion of Magh Purnima and Sant Ravidas Jayanti.

Devotees started pouring in large numbers at the Sangam.

One crore devotees are expected to take a dip at Sangam today

Tight security arrangements for the fourth Shahi snan.