There have been numerous clips that have streamed in from across the world focusing on the emotive rawness the video captures-from the Mahakumbh Mela, the biggest congregational gathering to have ever crossed the face of the earth-the woman, on her way towards the Ganga waters with mother-in-law with tears dashing down her faces, in utter desperation to reunite with their mother-in-law on the last two days of Magh Mela in Prayagraj as the clip reached over 2.3 million views.
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A sympathetic bystander consoles her and asks, “What has happened, why are you crying?” The woman explained her situation tearfully and told the crowd gathered around her that she could make an announcement so that people at the event may seek help from the police present at the event. Despite the chaos that surrounds her, they urged her to remain calm and assure her that help is on its way.
Many have been moved to tears by the video, which is filled with numerous comments. “It’s those moments that bring out the reality of human touch even amidst the many,” said one user. Another user said, “I hope she finds her mother-in-law soon, it’s so emotional.” Others quickly expressed the significance of family. One commented, “This is a reminder that in the end, family matters the most.” Many of them empathized as well. A user said, “I can’t imagine the stress she’s going through, I hope everything turns out fine.”.