This is an archive article published on February 9, 2025

Maha Kumbh Mela: Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh CMs take holy dip in Sangam

The chief ministers were accompanied by their wives.

SangamRajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma had reached Prayagraj on January 19 too to take a holy bath (Express Photo/Vishal Srivastav)

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and his Madhya Pradesh counterpart Mohan Yadav took a holy dip in Sangam on Saturday.

After bathing in Sangam, Sharma said, “This Maha Kumbh is a symbol of our culture and heritage. We are fortunate that we took a dip in this Maha Kumbh after 144 years. I thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for this divine and grand event.”

The chief ministers were accompanied by their wives.

MP Chief Minister Yadav said, “Today I have come to the holy land of Teerthraj Prayag and took a dip of faith here on behalf of all the people of the state and wished for a bright future for the people of the state, especially the youth, and prosperity for every section of the society.”

Sharma had reached Prayagraj on January 19 too to take a holy bath. He also performed aarti of ‘Maa Ganga’ at Triveni Sangam Ghat and did ‘jalabhishek’ of Lord Mahadev with milk and ‘Gangajal’.

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