Narendra Modi unlikely to attend Maha Kumbh

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad on February 12, apparently due to "security reasons", sources said today.

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad on February 12, apparently due to "security reasons", sources said on Saturday.

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Earlier, sources had indicated that Modi will be travelling to Allahabad on February 12 to take a holy dip at the ongoing religious congregation.

"There is a question mark on the visit of the chief minister to Allahabad now. It seems that the rethink is due to security reasons," they said.