| Azam Khan resigns as in-charge of Kumbh Mela over stampede incident by puneetmafia on 12 February, 2013 - 06:00 PM | ||
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 puneetmafia | Azam Khan resigns as in-charge of Kumbh Mela over stampede incident on 12 February, 2013 - 06:00 PM | |
Taking moral responsibility of the stampede in Allahabad railway station in which atleast 36 people were killed, Cabinet Minister Mohammad Azam Khan resigned as the in-charge of Kumbh Mela on Monday."Though the incident took place outside the Kumbh Mela premises, I take moral responsibility and resign as the in-charge of the Kumbh. I am sending my resignation to Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav", Khan told reporters.Khan said he was very upset due to the tragic incident as he had tried hard to make best arrangements for the Kumbh | ||