The eight pilgrims, among the 19 injured in the fire in the mela area Friday, were in a serious condition. They were accompanied by eight attendants and a doctor, an IAF release said. According to the IAF, the pilgrims were airlifted on a modified AN-32 ambulance transport aircraft following request from the Allahabad district administration. An Uttar Pradesh official said those shifted to Delhi are: Shreyans (5), Bhumi (8), Sajal (9), Rama Devi (50), Rani Gupta (35), Mansi Jaiswal (60), Nitesh (20) and Baijnath (28). &quot;All those who sustained serious burns are out of danger and are speaking to their family members,&quot; Doctor Suresh Dwivedi, medical in-charge at Kumbh Mela, told IANS. The injured were admitted to the Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Allahabad but since they sustained serious burns, they were sent to Delhi for &quot;specialised treatment&quot;, an official told IANS.u00a0

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Eight pilgrims, who were seriously injured during a fire at the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, were Saturday flown by the Indian Air Force (IAF) to Delhi for treatment at Safdarjung Hospital, officials said

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