Rahul Gandhi May Visit Hathras In Killer Stampede Aftermath

Rahul Gandhi is planning to visit the stampede tragedy site at Hathras in UP New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, is planning to visit Hathras in Uttar Pradesh where a killer stampede at a religious gathering left 123 people dead. Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal told the media this … Read more

Why Has Bhole Baba Not Been Arrested? What Senior UP Cop Said

Hathras Satsang Case: Six people have been arrested so far. Announcing their first arrests in the stampede at the Hathras religious event which killed 121 people, the Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday said they have taken six people into custody, but there was one notable omission – Bhole Baba aka Narayan Saakar Hari, the self-styled … Read more

Two Days After Killer Stampede Left 123 Dead, No Arrests And Few Answers

Bags, slippers and other items belonging to the victims are still lying around at Hathras stampede site Hathras (UP): Two days after the killer stampede at a religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras left 123 people dead, police are yet to make any arrests. Self-styled godman Narayana Sakar Hari, who addressed the ‘satsang’, is still … Read more

UP Government Forms Judicial Commission To Probe Hathras Stampede

More than 120 people were killed at a religious gathering in UP’s Hathras on Tuesday. Hathras, UP:  The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a three-member Judicial Inquiry Commission under the chairmanship of retired Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastava (II) of Allahabad High Court to investigate the July 2 Hathras stampede, in which at least 121 … Read more

“Organisers Tried To Cover Up Incident”: Yogi Adityanath On Hathras Stampede

121 people, including women and children, died at the stampede in UP’s Hathras. New Delhi: The organisers of a ‘prayer meet’ – held by godman Bhole Baba in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras, which ended in a stampede that killed over a hundred – “tried to cover up the incident”, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said after visiting … Read more

No Emergency Exits, Lack Of Cops: Focus On Lapses After Hathras Stampede

Over two lakh people attended Bhole Baba’s ‘satsang’, or ‘prayer meet’. New Delhi: Tough questions are being asked after 121 people were killed during a stampede at a ‘religious’ event in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras Tuesday evening, including which government body or official permitted such a large rally and why there were no crowd-control or safety … Read more

Day After 116 Die In Stampede, Top Cops At Accident Site, Godman’s Ashram

Hathras stampede killed at least 116 people, including 106 women and seven children New Delhi: Baba Narayan Hari is likely to be arrested soon after at least 116 people died in a stampede at his ‘satsang’ (religious congregation) in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Tuesday. The self-styled godman, whose original name is Suraj Pal and is … Read more

In Middle Of Lok Sabha Speech, PM Mourns Hathras Dead, Shouting MPs Silenced

PM Modi was speaking in the Lok Sabha when the Hathras tragedy happened (File). New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi – in the middle of a fierce attack on the Congress and the opposition in Parliament this evening – broke off to inform the House of a tragedy in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras. Dozens, including women … Read more

Updates: 116, Including Children, Killed In Stampede At Religious Event In UP

Updates: President Droupadi Murmu also expressed condolences to the families of those who were killed. New Delhi: At least 116 people, including women and children, were killed after a stampede broke out at a religious event in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Tuesday, officials have said.  The stampede occurred during a ‘satsang’ (prayer meeting). Visuals from … Read more