Maha Kumbh: Heavy security after Afzal Guru's hanging

It's big day at the Maha Kumbh today. About 3 crore pilgrims are expected to take a holy dip at the Sangam as it is Mauni Amavasya, considered the most auspicious day Security arrangements have been beefed up further as the festival comes a day after the hanging of Afzal Guru, convicted in the Parliament attack case. Meanwhile, reports are also in that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the Kumbh Mela on February 12 due to security reasons. Sources say that intelligence reports have emanated about LeT planning a big disruption.

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