The Hathras stampede killed 116 people at the Satsang...

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The hathras stampede killed 116 people at the Satsang...


The preacher known as "Bhole baba," Narayan Saakar Hari, is still at large, according to the Uttar Pradesh Police. On Tuesday, during his satsang, over 110 people perished in a stampede in the region of Hathras. After the Uttar Pradesh police conducted a search operation at ram Kutir Charitable Trust in Mainpuri district in search of the self-styled godman, who held a Satsang in hathras where a stampede occurred and 116 people lost their lives, deputy superintendent of police sunil Kumar said that Bhole baba could not be located, according to news agency ANI. "We were unable to locate baba ji on campus."He's not here," sunil Kumar remarked. Around 3:30 p.m., when Bhole baba was exiting the arena, there was a stampede. yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, has instructed district officials to expedite relief efforts. Also, he gave the order to look into the event.

Most recent news on the hathras satsang stampede:

According to Dr. Manjeet Singh, the chief medical officer (CMO) of hathras, 116 individuals have passed away thus far. Nineteen of the thirty-two bodies that were brought here have been positively identified. "We are identifying the rest of them..." he stated.

Up to 23 dead have been taken to aligarh, according to district magistrate Vishak G. Iyer. Three injured individuals are receiving treatment, one of them is in severe condition.

Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, promised to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the occurrence to ascertain whether it was an "accident or a conspiracy." He said that discovering the truth about the hathras incident is a top priority for the state administration.

Manoj Kumar Singh, the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh, stated that one of the causes of the stampede was overpopulation. Following the "satsang," followers of baba Narayan Hari—also known as Saakar vishwa Hari Bhole Baba—began chasing after his car. Some of them stooped to pick up soil from the location and collapsed, according to Manoj Kumar Singh. Along with prashant Kumar, the director general of police (DGP) for Uttar Pradesh, the chief secretary visited the scene of the stampede.

Women and children made up the majority of the victims, according to prashant Kumar.  More than eighty more people were hurt and sent to hospitals, according to senior police officer Shalabh Mathur.

The additional director general of police in agra and the divisional commissioner of aligarh are members of a team that will investigate the incident, according to the state administration. The group has been requested to provide its report in a day.




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