On the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, more than 57.1 million devotees took a holy dip in the Triveni waters today, said an official statement from Uttar Pradesh Information Department.The ongoing religious event has witnessed an overwhelming show of faith,

Among a bouquet of stars, Hema Malini also arrived at Prayagraj to partake in the ongoing Maha Kumbh mela and took a dip at Triveni Sangam.

Crores of devotees flocked to Triveni Sangam for Mauni Amavasya, however, a stampede broke out which led to several casualties.