On the occasion of the first bathing festival of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, the Sangam bank on Monday became a hotspot for a selfie competition, as crowds flocked to capture moments with the cutouts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Visitors, including a sizeable number of women and youths, gathered in large numbers at Nandi Dwar to snap photos and selfies with the prominent images of the leaders, demonstrating their craze for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Brajesh Sharma, a visitor from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, expressed his admiration for Modi and Yogi, sharing that the cutouts attracted him. His entire family joined in for selfies, praising the arrangements at the Maha Kumbh Mela.
Suganma Dhippo, who traveled from Pune, Maharashtra, for the sacred bath, praised the excellent arrangements at the event. She shared that the captivating images of Modi and Yogi at Nandi Dwar prompted her and her family, fans of the leaders, to take selfies.
Sunita Swami, who arrived from Delhi, shared her experience of unexpectedly encountering the cutouts of Modi and Yogi. Impressed by their attractive visuals, she and her family took selfies, noting their admiration for the leaders’ work.
Manoj Kumar Singh, a visitor from Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, also joined the selfie trend, capturing moments with the cutouts. He praised the fair’s arrangements and the bathing facilities, highlighting the excellent efforts by Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Yogi in organising the Kumbh.