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7 devotees killed in temple stampede
Monday, 12 AUGUST 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
At least seven devotees, five of them women, were killed due to asphyxia after they were trapped in a stampede at Baba Sidheshwar Nath temple in Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per latest reports received, 35 devotees suffered injuries.
The stampede happened after authority applied force to control the huge crowd of devotees. The devotees in their hordes thronged the shrine to offer puja to the deity in the auspicious month of Shravan.