Hathras stampede: Rahul Gandhi writes to UP CM Yogi Adityanath, seeks increase in compensation
July 07, 2024 14:34 ISTA total of 121 people, mostly women, died in the stampede at self-styled godman Baba Bhole's 'satsang' in Hathras on July 2.
A total of 121 people, mostly women, died in the stampede at self-styled godman Baba Bhole's 'satsang' in Hathras on July 2.
Led by ACP Cyber Crime Vivek Ranjan Rai and the Inspector-in-Charge of the Cyber Crime Police Station Vijay Kumar, the Noida Police said they are actively conducting investigations and plan to arrest the perpetrators soon.
The Chief Secretary along with the DGP of Uttar Pradesh held a meeting with zonal and district-level officials. The meeting was also attended by officials of neighbouring states.
Thirteen people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to rain-related incidents in the past 24 hours. The state's relief department has reported casualties from lightning strikes and drowning across various districts.
Till Thursday, six people, including two women volunteers who were members of the organising committee of Bhole Baba's 'satsang', had been arrested in the case.
Dev Prakash Madhukar, a close associate of Narayan Hari Sakar who conducted satsang in Hathras, was arrested in Friday from Delhi's Nazafgargh area, UP Police said.
BL Santosh will also review BJP's election preparations on these ten seats. BJP wants to win as many seats as possible in the by-elections. For this, 16 ministers of the Yogi government have also been assigned duty in the by-elections.
In his first video message since the July 2 stampede in Hathras, 'Bhole Baba' said that he has faith that those who created "chaos" will not be spared.
During the court proceedings, Satish's counsel argued that his client was falsely implicated in the case. The victim is a consenting party which is evident from her statement and as per her statement, she was 18 years old.
Dev Prakash Madhukar, the main accused in the Hathras stampede that resulted in 121 deaths, has surrendered and been taken into custody by the UP Police. Authorities are also searching for preacher Bhole Baba for questioning.
The Allahabad High Court has instructed the ASI to respond to a request for surveying the Jama Masjid in Agra, following claims that the remains of an idol from the demolished Keshav Dev temple are buried there. The court has set August 5 for the next hearing.
Noida fire: According to initial reports, a short circuit in a garment showroom led to the fire in the mall. No casualties have been reported so far. Several fire tenders at the spot.
Fire at Noida Logix Mall: The evacuation process is underway and according to the fire department, the smoke will be cleared in 2 hours time with the help of smoke extractor.
All six were arrested on Thursday by the officials of Hathras Kotwali and Sikandra Rau police stations, the police said.
The preacher 'Bhole Baba' identified as Suraj Pal is also known by the names of Narayan Sakar Hari and Jagat Guru Vishwahari. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also visited the spot and ordered a judicial probe into the incident.
The move has come after several bridges collapsed in Bihar in the past few days. Altogether 10 bridges collapsed in Siwan, Saran, Madhubani, Araria, East Champaran and Kishanganj districts in the past 16 days.
The stampede, which occurred during a religious congregation led by Bhole Baba, resulted in a tragic loss of life. The police are intensifying their efforts to hold responsible parties accountable and to prevent such incidents in the future.
A CCTV video has surfaced in which Narayan Sakar Hari is seen running with his convoy. Till now 123 people have died due to the stampede in the satsang organized in Hathras on July 2.
All registered and aided institutions under the board will be equipped with it within a year, officials said. The system is expected to address issues of absenteeism and fraud and improve the quality of education and administration of madrasas.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to prepare the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and permission for events would be granted only if the "basic, minimum" conditions for amenities are met.
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