What steps is the Ministry of External Affairs taking in response to the recent stampede at the Maha Kumbh

Following the stampede, MEA is organizing a large delegation of diplomats to visit the Maha Kumbh in Maharashtra.
  • The Ministry of External Affairs has issued advisories to all Indian missions abroad to ensure the safety and security of their citizens attending the Maha Kumbh festival.
  • MEA is coordinating with local authorities in Maharashtra to provide assistance to affected individuals and families.
  • A significant delegation of diplomats is being organized to visit the Maha Kumbh site to assess the situation and offer support where needed.
  • The delegation will engage with local officials and community leaders to understand the causes of the stampede and identify measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
  • MEA is working on enhancing communication and coordination strategies to improve crowd management and safety measures at large-scale events like the Maha Kumbh.
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