13.8 million devotees have taken a holy dip in the Sangam here till 10.30 am on Tuesday during the first ‘Amrit Snan’ of Maha Kumbh 2025, according to the officials.

Today between 10:30 and 11 am, a helicopter will fly from Prayagraj Airport and a flower shower will be done on all the Akharas, the officials added. While on day one of the world’s largest gathering over 1.5 crore pilgrims had taken a holy dip at the Sangam.

Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday extended heartfelt congratulations to all the devotees who participated in the first ‘Amrit Snan’. In a post on X, CM Yogi described this sacred event as a living testament to India’s eternal culture and faith.