On Saturday, Hathras police said it was also probing into the suspected funding of the congregation. New Delhi: Self-styled godman Bhole Baba’s lawyer AP Singh alleged on Sunday that witnesses told him some people opened cans containing a poisonous substance in the crowd during the July 2 Hathras ‘satsang’, triggering the stampede. Addressing a press … Read more
The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday announced a judicial probe. Agra: Blood accumulation in the thoracic cavity due to chest injuries, asphyxia and rib injuries were the causes of death of the Hathras stampede victims whose bodies were brought to a hospital in Agra for post-mortem, a senior official said on Wednesday. Twenty-one bodies were … Read more
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