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Altercations between devotees and security personnel were witnessed as all 30 pontoon bridges were again closed to restrain pilgrims from crossing over. By 8am, 37.97 lakh pilgrims had taken the dip.

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All roads leading to the Mela area have been converted as “one-way”. Entry of vehicles towards all pontoon bridges have been stopped. 29 out of 30 pontoon bridges have been opened for devotees.