More than 100 people, including women and children, were killed after a stampede broke out at a ‘satsang’ (prayer meeting) organised by a self-styled godman, Bhole Baba aka Narayan Saakar Hari, in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Tuesday.
(Hathras Stampede Helpline Numbers: 05722-227041 and 05722-227042)
He is believed to be at his ‘ashram’ in Mainpuri, about 100 km from the Phulrai village, where he held the event attended by thousands of devotees. Many senior police officials have reached the Hathras stampede site, while others are at his ashram, the Ram Kutir Charitable Trust.
A committee has been set up to investigate the incident.
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have expressed their condolences to the families of the victims.
Here are the updates on stampede in Hathras:
Jul 03, 2024 08:28 (IST)
Hathras Stampede Death Count Rises To 121
The death count in Hathras stampede has increased to 121, officials said.
Jul 03, 2024 08:19 (IST)
Hathras Stampede Helpline Numbers
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched two helpline numbers — 05722227041 and 05722227042 — after the Hathras stampede incident.
Jul 02, 2024 20:58 (IST)
Update: 116, including children, killed in stampede at religious event in UP, says senior cop
Jul 02, 2024 20:25 (IST)
Around 70 cops were deployed to manage a crowd of thousands. The UP government has directed action against the organisers.
Jul 02, 2024 19:35 (IST)
The administration has issued helpline numbers : 05722227041 and 05722227042
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