Several people are feared dead and dozens more have been injured in a crush at a massive religious festival in northern India.
Officials say a special rapid action force unit was deployed to bring the situation under control. Worshippers have been gathering for hours to take a holy dip in the river on the most significant day of Maha Kumbh Mela Festival. Authorities were expecting a record 100 million devotees to visit the site on Wednesday alone.
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