Suffocation, Chest Injuries: Agra Doctor On UP Stampede Deaths

Bhole Baba, whose original name is Suraj Pal, blamed anti-social animals for the tragedy (File) Thousands of people were pressed into a small area, and then people began falling like nine pins, getting crushed under the weight of the crowd. Post-mortem reports of some of the victims of the Hathras tragedy – in which 121 … Read more

Death toll in Hathras stampede tragedy mounts to 87

Hathras (UP): At least 87 people, including women and children, were killed in a stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh‘s Hathras district on Tuesday, officials said. “We have confirmed 87 deaths so far and are focusing on providing relief and medical aid to the injured,” Chaitra V., Divisional Commissioner of Aligarh, told mediapersons. … Read more

Who is Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba whose ‘satsang’ in UP’s Hathras ended in tragedy?

Hathras: Religious preacher Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba, whose ‘satsang’ (religious congregation) in UP’s Hathras on Tuesday ended in tragedy when at least 80 people, including women and children, perished in a stampede, is no stranger to controversy. According to local people, Suraj Pal, or Bhole Baba, as he is called by his followers, hails from … Read more

Death toll in Hathras stampede tragedy goes up to 80

Hathras (UP): At least 80 people, including women and children, were killed in a stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh‘s Hathras district on Tuesday, officials said, The ‘satsang’ of Lord Shiva, organised by the Manav Mangal Milan Sadbhavna Samagam Committee, was being held in Ratibhanpur and a huge crowd had gathered there to … Read more