Prayagraj, Feb 23 (UNI) Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General (Retd.) Gurmit Singh, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sambit Patra, and renowned Sufi singer Kailash Kher participated in the holy ritual during Maha Kumbh, immersing themselves in faith, on Sunday.
Praising the arrangements, Uttarakhand Governor Gurmit Singh said, “I extend my congratulations to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and all officials for the impeccable management. This experience is beyond words, it can only be felt.”
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi, who arrived in Prayagraj with his family, also lauded the efforts of the UP government. “The arrangements are outstanding. I thank the administration for ensuring such a smooth experience for millions of devotees,” he said.
BJP MP Sambit Patra, after taking a dip at the Sangam, called it a divine moment. “I have travelled from Puri to Prayagraj today. The management here is truly commendable,” he said.
Renowned devotional singer Kailash Kher, too, immersed himself in the sacred waters, expressing deep reverence. “India is a land of faith. Devotees may arrive with heavy bags, but their hearts are filled with devotion,” he said.
Adding to the spiritual fervour, special puja and aarti were conducted in Prayagraj for India’s success in the high-stakes ICC Champions Trophy match against Pakistan.
