In the aftermath of the tragic stampede incident in Hathras, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has announced his visit to the affected area. The incident, which claimed 121 lives and left several others injured, occurred during a āsatsangā (religious congregation) in Sikandara Rao. Rahul Gandhiās visit aims to express solidarity with the victimsā families and understand the impact of this unfortunate event.
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal confirmed Rahul Gandhiās plans, stating, āIt was an unfortunate incident. The leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha (Rahul Gandhi) is planning to visit Hathras. He will go there and interact with the people who are affected.ā
Meanwhile, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also visited Hathras on Wednesday.Ā He interacted with the injured persons in the hospital and took first-hand information about the circumstances leading to the tragedy.
Rahul Gandhiās visit aims to provide solace and support to those affected by this tragedy.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered a judicial probe into the stampede, led by retired High Court judge Brijesh Kumar Srivastava and two other retired IAS officers, Hemant Rao and Bhavesh Kumar Singh. While police have filed an FIR against the organizers, including charges related to culpable homicide, wrongful restraint, and disappearance of evidence, the self-styled religious preacher Narayan Sakar Vishwa Hari (also known as āBhole Babaā) has not been named in the case.
āBhole Baba,ā who hosted the satsang, was arrested in 2000 for claiming āmagical powersā and forcibly taking the body of a 16-year-old girl from her family, promising to bring her back to life. Our reporters delve deeper into how this former police constable is regarded as a āhealerā by his followers.
As the investigation continues, the death toll stands at 121, and the community mourns the loss of lives.Ā Rahul Gandhiās visit aims to provide solace and support to those affected by this tragedy.
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