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Kumbh-bound passengers clash at Madhya Pradesh railway stations over overcrowding

Passengers heading to the Maha Kumbh created chaos at two railway stations in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district after failing to board overcrowded Prayagraj-bound trains. Authorities promise stricter security and special trains to manage the rush.

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Chaos erupted at two railway stations in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district when Kumbh-bound passengers hurled stones at trains after being unable to board due to overcrowding, officials stated on Tuesday. The incidents occurred on Monday night at the Chhatarpur and Harpalpur railway stations.

As per PTI, the passengers grew agitated when those inside packed Prayagraj-bound trains refused to open the doors and windows to accommodate more people. Visuals that surfaced on social media show frustrated individuals shouting, throwing stones, and attempting to forcefully open the doors of a train at both stations.

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