Prayagraj Traffic Update: 'Mahajam' in Mahakumbh: Many weddings canceled due to crowd, messages being sent to relatives (Watch Video)

This massive jam has also affected wedding ceremonies. Many families have postponed the wedding date due to the inability of guests to reach. Many people are sending messages to relatives informing them about canceling the wedding.

Prayagraj Traffic Update: A huge crowd of devotees is gathering in the ongoing Mahakumbh fair in Prayagraj, due to which the traffic system of the city has completely collapsed. The traffic situation has worsened in many districts of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. On Sunday, a 200 to 300 kilometer long jam occurred in many areas including Jabalpur, Katni, Maihar, Rewa. Many devotees were stuck in their vehicles for hours, making the journey painful. There is a 10-15 kilometer long jam on all the roads leading to Sangam, which has increased the trouble of the common people.

This massive jam has also affected wedding ceremonies. Many families have postponed the wedding date due to the inability of guests. Many people are sending messages to relatives informing them about cancelling the wedding.

Many weddings cancelled due to crowd

Condition of the Kachhar area of ​​Shivkuti

Condition bad due to traffic jam

To control the crowd, the railway administration has closed Prayagraj Sangam railway station till February 14. Strict measures have also been taken to handle the crowd at Prayagraj Junction. The situation is so bad that the police at Maihar border of Madhya Pradesh have forbidden people from going to Prayagraj. Police say that there is a traffic jam for 200-300 kilometers and it has become impossible to move forward.

People are also sharing pictures and videos of themselves being stuck in traffic on social media.

Precaution is necessary before the journey

The administration has appealed to the devotees not to travel without preparation. If you are planning to go to Maha Kumbh, then carry enough water, food and patience because no one knows how long the traffic will be.