Over 1,200 medics on high alert for Basant Panchami

A team of more than 1,200 medical personnel is fully prepared in Mahakumbh Nagar, ready to serve devotees at short notice, officials shared. A backup plan to handle emergencies has also been prepared, they added.

A four-member special team of doctors in Mahakumbh Nagar inspected each hospital in the fair area on the eve of the Basant Panchami Snan on Sunday. Additionally, stocks of medicines and medical equipment have been checked in the sector hospitals set up in the fair area.

Instructions have been issued to Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital and Tej Bahadur Sapru (Beli) Hospital to maintain full alert.