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Many people were injured in the stampede in Hathras, eyewitnesses from Rajasthan narrated their ordeal, know the matter

Bharatpur : Bharatpur. A woman from Deeg district died during the stampede during Bhole Baba’s satsang in Fullerai village of Hathras on Tuesday, while a woman from Bharatpur district is injured. Let us tell you that about 800 people from Bharatpur and Deeg district had gone to attend. In which Rajendra wife of Prasadi, resident of Jahanveer Sahalwara village of Kuher police station, died.

People who returned safely said: Everything was terrible

Eyes have never seen such a horrific scene. The screams and cries shook everyone’s heart. The mind went blank after seeing the dead bodies and the injured. People were running here and there in a panic. In the stampede, women and children started falling one after the other, which did not stop. In a few moments, people turned into dead bodies while running, while this scene made some people disabled for life. For the last six hours, the same scene is coming in front of the eyes again and again. This is what the people who went to listen to the discourse of Bhole Baba from Bharatpur say.

…and suddenly the women started falling

Eyewitnesses said that thousands of devotees were present at the venue of the satsang. Due to the extreme heat and humidity, when the program ended, the entire crowd stood up at once and more than two dozen women fainted and fell as soon as they stood up. This led to a rumour at the venue that people were dying due to some disaster. This created a stampede. Most of the deaths were of those sitting in the front and the middle.

… and the phone rang

The stampede incident in Hathras shook the whole country. The families of those who had gone to the satsang from Bharatpur also became worried. Everyone started calling to know about the well-being of their loved ones. The families heaved a sigh of relief after talking to their loved ones. Councilor Moti Singh said that a large number of men and women had gone from Bharatpur to listen to the satsang.

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