<h1>Leader Criticizes Government for Poor Handling of Maha Kumbh Stampede, Calls for Army Involvement and Greater Accountability</h1> A political leader criticized the government for prioritizing budget figures over the fatalities and missing individuals from the Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He accused the state and central governments of inadequate management and transparency, highlighting that official reports confirmed 30 deaths and 60 injuries. The leader questioned the government's ability to handle large events and called for an all-party meeting, suggesting the Army manage the situation. He also criticized the focus on VIP arrangements over common devotees and demanded increased funding and accountability from the central government. The incident led to protests in the Lok Sabha.