Baba Sidheshwar Nath temple, crowd incident, 12,08,2024
India: Stampede at Bihar Temple Claims 7 Lives
At least seven devotees lost their lives and 16 others sustained injuries in a tragic stampede at Baba Siddhnath Temple in Jehanabad district, Bihar, India, during the early hours of Monday, Anadolu Agency reported.
The local administration confirmed the fatalities, attributing the chaos to a scuffle that broke out inside the temple. Alankrita Pandey, a senior civil official, reported that security personnel quickly intervened to manage the situation, which is now under control.
At least seven people killed, several injured in stampede at Jehanabad's Baba Siddhnath in Bihar
At least seven devotees died and several injured on Monday (August 12, 2024) in a stampede at the Baba Siddhnath Temple on Banavar hillock under Makhdumpur block of Jehanabad district of central Bihar. The injured persons are admitted to government hospitals for medical attention.
At least 7 people killed in stampede in eastern India
At least seven people were killed in a stampede during a Hindu procession in eastern India’s Bihar state, according to local media reports.
The incident occurred in the district of Jehanabad, where devotees had gathered for weekly prayers to mark the auspicious month of Shrawan, dedicated to the Hindu god, Shiva.
Bihar: Seven Dead, 35 Injured In Tragic Stampede At Baba Siddhnath Temple In Jehanaba
In a heartbreaking event on Monday morning, seven individuals three of whom were women lost their lives and 35 others sustained injuries at the Baba Siddhnath Temple in Jehanabad, Bihar. The tragedy unfolded at Vanavar Hill in the Makhdumpur block. The injured were quickly transported to hospitals in Makhdumpur and Jehanabad. The incident took place on the fourth Monday of the sacred Sawan month, a period known for heightened temple crowds.
Seven pilgrims die in stampede in India
At least seven pilgrims have died and nine were injured in a stampede at Baba Siddhanth Temple in the Jehanabad district of India’s Bihar on Monday, reports bdnews24.com citing India Today.