6 ‘sevadars’ held over Hathras stampede, preacher still at large
8 months, 1 week ago

6 ‘sevadars’ held over Hathras stampede, preacher still at large

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested six people in connection with the stampede during a religious gathering in Hathras earlier this week, which claimed 121 lives, officials said, adding that self-styled godman “Bhole Baba”, whom hundreds of thousands flocked to see ahead of the deadly tragedy and remains at large, will be interrogated if required. Hathras stampede: ‘Bhole Baba’ owns assets worth ₹100+ crore “During the course of interrogation, police learnt that the arrested people are members of the organising committee and work as ‘sevadars’. At least 121 people, most of them women and children, were killed in the stampede on Tuesday afternoon as they attempted to leave the haphazardly organised ‘satsang’ by “Bhole Baba”, a 65-year-old-man originally named Suraj Pal, a former cop, who remains at large. Mathur’s remarks came as a team of police entered the ashram premises of “Bhole Baba” in Mainpuri to check security arrangements, officials said.

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Hathras Stampede:Judicial panel points out crowd management lapses
1 week, 3 days ago

Hathras Stampede:Judicial panel points out crowd management lapses

Hindustan Times  

A three-member judicial inquiry commission has failed to nail preacher Suraj Pal alias Bhole Baba directly for lapses that claimed 121 lives in a stampede at Hathras on July 2, 2024 after a religious congregation. The incident took place on July 2, 2024 at Fulrai Mughalgarhi village under the Sikandararau police station of Hathras district The commission has, however, observed …

Judicial panel probing Hathras stampede blames administration, not ‘Bhole Baba’; flags ‘serious lapses’
1 week, 3 days ago

Judicial panel probing Hathras stampede blames administration, not ‘Bhole Baba’; flags ‘serious lapses’

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: A judicial commission investigating the death of nearly 120 people during a religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district last year shied away from blaming controversial godman Suraj Pal or Bhole Baba for the tragedy but pointed to “serious lapses” by the police, administration and organisers, and hinted at the possibility of a conspiracy to “defame” the state government. …

Hathras stampede inquiry report tabled in assembly, judicial panel calls for strict laws against superstition
1 week, 4 days ago

Hathras stampede inquiry report tabled in assembly, judicial panel calls for strict laws against superstition

India TV News  

Hathras stampede inquiry report tabled in assembly, judicial panel calls for strict laws against superstition A judicial commission report on the Hathras stampede that claimed 121 lives has been submitted in the UP Assembly. The judicial commission probing the Hathras stampede that left 121 dead submitted its 1,670-page report to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday. The report, headed by …

'Explain why aren't you liable': Allahabad HC summons DM, SP in Hathras stampede case
2 months, 1 week ago

'Explain why aren't you liable': Allahabad HC summons DM, SP in Hathras stampede case

The Hindu  

The Allahabad High Court has directed the then District Magistrate and Senior Superintendent of Police of Hathras to personally appear on January 15 and explain why they should not be held liable for the stampede in 2024 that claimed 121 lives. The court further said, "In the past, many such incidents have been seen where lakhs of people gather in …

Hathras Stampede Case: Court To Hear Charges Against Bhole Baba Today
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede Case: Court To Hear Charges Against Bhole Baba Today

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 21 A local court will hear charges on Saturday, in connection with the tragic stampede at a religious congregation organised by self-styled godman Narayan Sakar Hari, also known as "Bhole Baba," in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, earlier in July this year in which 121 people died. In his first public reaction to the incident, Bhole Baba had …

11 Hathras stampede accused appear before court, next hearing on Aug 24
7 months ago

11 Hathras stampede accused appear before court, next hearing on Aug 24

Hindustan Times  

Eleven people arrested in connection with a case concerning the Hathras stampede on July 2 appeared before the court of chief judicial magistrate in Hathras on Monday. 11 Hathras stampede accused appear before court, next hearing on Aug 24 Dev Prakash Madhukar, an accused named in the case registered at Sikandra Rau police station of Hathras district, and others appeared …

‘What has to happen will happen’: Bhole Baba on 121 stampede deaths
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘What has to happen will happen’: Bhole Baba on 121 stampede deaths

Hindustan Times  

“What has to happen will happen and one who has come into the world will eventually leave” – these were words of wisdom from Suraj Pal, also known as Bhole Baba, weeks after 121 people died in a stampede at his congregation in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, as the self-styled godman on Wednesday sought to absolve himself of responsibility and instead …

Bhole Baba says people who died in Hathras stampede were anyway destined to die
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Bhole Baba says people who died in Hathras stampede were anyway destined to die

Op India  

Surajpal alias Bhole Baba, the self-styled godman who presided over a religious incident that led to the death of over 120 people in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district, tried to downplay the tragedy stating that people who died in the stampede were anyway destined to die. ‘Honi ko kaun taal sakta hai, jo aaya hai, use ek din jana hai,” Bhole …

Hathras Tragedy: Bhole Baba breaks his silence, says 'Honi ko kaun taal sakta hai...' | WATCH
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras Tragedy: Bhole Baba breaks his silence, says 'Honi ko kaun taal sakta hai...' | WATCH

India TV News  

Self-styled godman Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias Bhole Baba, who held a satsang in Hathras recently where 121 devotees were killed after a stampede, broke his silence over the incident, saying he is depressed after the incident on July 2, who can stop what's bound to happen. Bhole Baba reiterates 'poison conspiracy' "I am sad and depressed after the …

Unfazed by stampede, Bhole Baba followers continue to visit ashrams for satsangs
8 months ago

Unfazed by stampede, Bhole Baba followers continue to visit ashrams for satsangs

Hindustan Times  

AGRA: With Tuesdays usually being the ‘Satsang’ day of Suraj Pal, also known as Sakar Narain Hari or Bhole Baba, police have intensified the vigil in certain districts of Aligarh and the Agra range, including Mainpuri and Kasganj, which have prominent ashrams of the self-styled godman. In Mainpuri, about 200 followers of Bhole Baba moved towards the ashram in Bichwan …

Families devastated by Hathras crowd crush deaths demand answers from preacher Bhole Baba
8 months ago

Families devastated by Hathras crowd crush deaths demand answers from preacher Bhole Baba

The Independent  

Somwati Devi, 60, wanted prosperity for her family: jobs for her four sons and good marriage prospects for her daughters. open image in gallery Brijesh Kumar, 32, claims his mother was alive after the stampede “What kind of religious preacher is he, if he could not prevent the stampede and on top of that ran from the spot,” asks Brijesh …

Hathras stampede: What led to the panic that killed 121 people? SIT submits report to Uttar Pradesh govt, says THIS
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: What led to the panic that killed 121 people? SIT submits report to Uttar Pradesh govt, says THIS

Live Mint  

Hathras stampede: The Special Investigation Team probing the Hathras stampede, which killed 121 people, mostly women and children, last week, submitted its report to the Uttar Pradesh government, a senior official informed PTI on Tuesday. According to the report, over 2 lakh people attended the satsang held by self-styled godman Suraj Pal alias Narayan Saakar Hari alias Bhole Baba, whereas …

Hathras stampede: 34 get statements recorded before judicial commission
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: 34 get statements recorded before judicial commission

Hindustan Times  

On the second day of its stay in Hathras, the Uttar Pradesh government’s three-member judicial commission team probing the July 2 stampede interacted with locals asking them to share whatever they knew about the tragedy that claimed 121 lives. Read Here | 'Compensation for Hathras stampede victims inadequate’: Rahul Gandhi to UP CM Yogi Adityanath Scores of female followers gathered …

Hathras Stampede: Bhole Baba's Lawyer Claims 15-16 People Sprayed Poison In 'Satsang', Says 'It Was All Planned'
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: Bhole Baba's Lawyer Claims 15-16 People Sprayed Poison In 'Satsang', Says 'It Was All Planned'

ABP News  

After the tragic Hathras stampede claimed 121 lives, the lawyer of self-styled godman Narayan Sakar Hari alias Bhole Baba, the 'satsang' preacher, alleged that the incident was "planned." Addressing a press conference in Delhi, the lawyer also alleged a conspiracy, which he attributed to Bhole Baba's rising popularity, behind the stampede, news agency PTI reported. "Based on the interrogation thus …

Hathras stampede probe: Will question anyone including Bhole Baba if required, says probe panel
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede probe: Will question anyone including Bhole Baba if required, says probe panel

The Hindu  

The judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government will speak to anyone required for its inquiry into the July 2 Hathras stampede, a probe panel member said on July 7 when asked if self-styled godman Bhole Baba will also be questioned. The commission will also issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic …

Main accused Devprakash Madhukar was Bhole Baba’s eyes and ears
8 months, 1 week ago

Main accused Devprakash Madhukar was Bhole Baba’s eyes and ears

Hindustan Times  

Agra/Kanpur: Devprakash Madhukar, the main accused in the Hathras stampede, earned a mere Rs.11,000 a month as a technical assistant with MNERGA in Etah district—36 kilometres from his bungalow-like house in Sikandara Rau town of Hathras and travelled the distance in his car. Devprakash Madhukar was arrested by the UP police from Delhi’s Najafgarh Madhukar, who had the ear of …

Hathras Stampede: What All Has Happened In The Tragic Case So Far? Baba Bhole's First Appearance
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: What All Has Happened In The Tragic Case So Far? Baba Bhole's First Appearance

ABP News  

Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday informed about the arrest of the main organiser, Dev Prakash Madhukar, along with two other suspects, Ram Prakash Shakya and Sanju Yadav in the Hathras stampede case. In a statement released by the UP DIPR, the police detailed the arrests, noting that Madhukar, who had a reward of Rs 1 lakh on his head, was …

Hathras stampede: Will question anyone required, including Bhole Baba, says UP judicial panel
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Will question anyone required, including Bhole Baba, says UP judicial panel

New Indian Express  

NOIDA: The judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government will speak to anyone required for its inquiry into the July 2 Hathras stampede, a probe panel member said on Sunday when asked if self-styled godman Bhole Baba will also be questioned. The commission will also issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic …

Bhole Baba's lawyer claims conspiracy behind Hathras stampede
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhole Baba's lawyer claims conspiracy behind Hathras stampede

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Self-styled godman Narayan Sakar Hari alias 'Bhole Baba''s lawyer AP Singh on Sunday claimed that witnesses told him some people opened cans containing a poisonous substance in the crowd during the July 2 Hathras 'satsang', which led to the stampede. Addressing a press conference in Delhi, Singh alleged a conspiracy by "anti-social elements" who were unnerved by the "rising …

Hathras stampede: Satsang ‘organiser’ Madhukar in judicial custody; cops say accused ‘contacted’ by political parties
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Satsang ‘organiser’ Madhukar in judicial custody; cops say accused ‘contacted’ by political parties

Hindustan Times  

Dev Prakash Madhukar, the primary accused in the Hathras stampede that claimed 121 lives, has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody by a court in Uttar Pradesh. Hathras police said on Friday that they arrested Madhukar, named as the prime suspect in the FIR filed after the stampede. We will question all those who need to be questioned: SIT The …

Maywati advises people to not get misled by Bhole Baba: 'Don't worsen your pain'
8 months, 1 week ago

Maywati advises people to not get misled by Bhole Baba: 'Don't worsen your pain'

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday demanded strict action against religious preacher Suraj Pal alias ‘Bhole Baba’ and others for the July 2 Hathras stampede that claimed 121 lives. In a post on X, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said, “The poor, Dalits and the oppressed in the country should not worsen their misery and pain by getting …

Hathras ‘satsang’ stampede: ‘Bhole Baba's first appearance on camera since July 2. Where is the preacher?
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras ‘satsang’ stampede: ‘Bhole Baba's first appearance on camera since July 2. Where is the preacher?

Hindustan Times  

Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias ‘Bhole Baba’, the self-styled godman, has claimed that he was depressed over the Hathras 'satsang' stampede incident and asked the affected families to have faith in the judiciary. ‘Bhole Baba’s statement to news agency ANI on Saturday comes hours after Dev Prakash Madhukar, the main accused in the July 2 Hathras stampede, which claimed …

Hathras Stampede update: Bhole Baba Urges People To Have Faith In Govt Probe Into Tragedy
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede update: Bhole Baba Urges People To Have Faith In Govt Probe Into Tragedy

ABP News  

Hathras stampede news: Baba Surajpal, also known as 'Bhole Baba', has said that he was grieving the lives lost in the Hathras stampede incident. In an interview with news agency ANI Bhole Baba said: "I am very sad after the incident of July 2. #WATCH | Hathras Stampede Accident | Mainpuri, UP: In a video statement, Surajpal also known as …

'Bhole Baba' releases first video message after Hathras stampede: 'Have faith miscreants will not be spared'
8 months, 1 week ago

'Bhole Baba' releases first video message after Hathras stampede: 'Have faith miscreants will not be spared'

India TV News  

Hathras stampede: In a first video statement after the July 2 stampede at a satsang in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras which claimed the lives of over 120 people, Surajpal, also known as 'Bhole Baba', said that he is “deeply saddened” after the incident and expressed confidence that the “miscreants” will not be spared. His video statement comes as the authorities are …

Hathras stampede: "Culprits won't be spared", says 'Bhole Baba', urges people to have faith in govt probe
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: "Culprits won't be spared", says 'Bhole Baba', urges people to have faith in govt probe

New Indian Express  

MAINPURI: Self-styled godman Suraj Pal Singh or "Bhole Baba" broke his silence on Saturday in connection with the Hathras stampede in which 121 people, mostly women and children, died, stating that "those who created the chaos will not be spared." In a video statement, Suraj Pal who also goes by the name of Narayan Sakar Hari expressed his grief and …

Hathras stampede main accused sent to 14 day judicial custody
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede main accused sent to 14 day judicial custody

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Devprakash Madhukar, the main accused of the Hathras stampede case, who surrendered to Delhi police late Friday night and was later taken into custody by UP police has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. Madhukar, who was arrested late at night on Friday, was contacted by some political parties recently, Hathras Superintendent of Police Nipun Agarwal said. …

Bhole Baba: The godman who failed his devotees
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhole Baba: The godman who failed his devotees

The Hindu  

It is July 3, the day after 121 people, most of them women, were killed during a stampede at a satsang of a ‘godman’, Suraj Pal alias Narayan Sakar Hari, in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. I will never visit a satsang again.” Another woman, Pushpa, who also fell in the stampede but managed to escape unhurt, feels that Rekha’s decision is …

Hathras stampede: Satsang organiser was in touch with several political parties, say U.P. Police
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Satsang organiser was in touch with several political parties, say U.P. Police

The Hindu  

Even as allegations and counter-allegations flew thick and fast over the Hathras stampede that took place at a religious gathering of a self-styled godman leaving 121 dead, the Uttar Pradesh Police said on Saturday that it is probing the political connections of the main accused, Devprakash Madhukar, who was arrested from Delhi on Friday. Speaking to media after the arrest, …

Hathras stampede: Main accused Dev Prakash Madhukar, Bhole Baba's aide, arrested
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Main accused Dev Prakash Madhukar, Bhole Baba's aide, arrested

Hindustan Times  

Dev Prakash Madhukar, the main accused in the Hathras stampede case and an aide of self-style godman Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias Bhole Baba, was arrested from Delhi on Friday. "Today, we have surrendered Dev Prakash Madhukar, who has been called the main organiser in the FIR in the Hathras case, after calling the police, the SIT and the …

Hathras Stampede: SIT report mentions political connections of ‘Bhole Baba’
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: SIT report mentions political connections of ‘Bhole Baba’

Op India  

On Friday, 5th July, the SIT formed to investigate the Hathras stampede delivered its initial report on the tragic incident, which killed at least 123 people earlier this week. As reported exclusively by ABP news, the report submitted by the SIT mentions political connections of the ‘Bhole Baba’. It is believed that ‘Bhole Baba’ who fled from the spot after …

Hathras Stampede SIT Report Submitted To UP CM Yogi Mentions Political Links Of 'Bhole Baba'
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede SIT Report Submitted To UP CM Yogi Mentions Political Links Of 'Bhole Baba'

ABP News  

The SIT constituted to probe the Hathras stampede has submitted its report on the tragedy that claimed at least 123 lives earlier this week. UP DGP Prashant Kumar and Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh handed over the 15-page report to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence at 5, Kalidas Marg, on Friday morning. Report Mentions Politicians CM Yogi …

Morning briefing: Rahul Gandhi meets families of stampede victims in Aligarh; ‘Bhole Baba’ owns assets worth ₹100+ cr
8 months, 1 week ago

Morning briefing: Rahul Gandhi meets families of stampede victims in Aligarh; ‘Bhole Baba’ owns assets worth ₹100+ cr

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, left for Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district Friday morning to meet with the families of those killed in the stampede earlier this week. Dig Deeper Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Suraj Pal, known to his followers as Bhole Baba or Narayan Hari Sakar, the man behind the large religious gathering at …

Bhole Baba: How did a UP constable turn into wealthy godman living life king size?
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhole Baba: How did a UP constable turn into wealthy godman living life king size?

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: The self-styled godman Bhole Baba, whom lakhs had flocked to see ahead of the tragic stampede which claimed 121 lives in Hathras on Tuesday, is yet to land in the police net. The Shri Narayan Hari Sakar Charitable Trust looks after the fortunes of Bhole Baba but the sources of his possessions are not clear as he has a …

Hathras stampede main accused Devprakash Madhukar surrenders in Delhi: Lawyer
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede main accused Devprakash Madhukar surrenders in Delhi: Lawyer

New Indian Express  

NOIDA: Devprakash Madhukar, the main accused in the July 2 Hathras stampede which claimed 121 lives, has been taken into custody by Uttar Pradesh Police after he surrendered in Delhi, his lawyer claimed on Friday night. Madhukar, the 'mukhya sevadar' of the 'satsang' where the stampede occurred, is the only accused named in the FIR lodged at Sikandra Rao police …

Hathras stampede: ‘Bhole Baba’ owns assets worth ₹100+ crore
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: ‘Bhole Baba’ owns assets worth ₹100+ crore

Hindustan Times  

Suraj Pal, known to his followers as Bhole Baba or Narayan Hari Sakar, the man behind the large religious gathering at Hathras that ended in a tragic stampede, resulting in the death of 121 people, mostly women and children, has a prawling network of 24 ashrams, a fleet of luxury cars, and assets worth at least ₹100 crore, according to …

Hathras stampede: Why is ‘Bhole Baba’ not named in FIR? UP Police says…
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Why is ‘Bhole Baba’ not named in FIR? UP Police says…

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday responded to questions about why self-styled preacher Surajpal, also known as ‘Narayan Sakar Hari’ and ‘Bhole Baba’ has not been named in the First Information Report in connection with the satsang stampede that claimed 121 lives on July 2. Police personnel stand guard at Ram Kutir Charitable Trust, the ashram of preacher Baba Narayan …

Hathras stampede: Six arrested, ₹1 lakh reward on Bhole Baba’s absconding key aide
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Six arrested, ₹1 lakh reward on Bhole Baba’s absconding key aide

Hindustan Times  

The Hathras police on Thursday arrested six members of the organising committee, including two women sevadars, in connection with the satsang stampede that claimed 121 lives on July 2, officials said. Police also said no clean chit has been given to anyone and all those whose names surface during the investigation, including self-styled preacher Bhole Baba, will be questioned, if …

CCTV Footage Shows Bhole Baba's Convoy Leaving Hathras Village After Stampede — WATCH
8 months, 1 week ago

CCTV Footage Shows Bhole Baba's Convoy Leaving Hathras Village After Stampede — WATCH

ABP News  

Narayan Sakaar Hari, also known as 'Bhole Baba' claimed to have left the site of his religious gathering in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh before a deadly stampede occurred that resulted in 121 deaths on Tuesday. This complete scenario of Bhole Baba's convoy departing was captured in the CCTV footage. VIDEO | Hathras stampede: CCTV footage shows self-styled preacher …

Hathras stampede occurred as everyone started exiting venue together, says on duty cop
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede occurred as everyone started exiting venue together, says on duty cop

Op India  

Uttar Pradesh Police constable Sheela Maurya, who was on security duty at the Hathras religious event, said the stampede occurred as a large number of people rushed to exit the venue together. The problem was that there was a huge crowd and everyone started exiting the venue together. Earlier in the day, the Uttar Pradesh Police conducted a search operation …

Hathras stampede: CCTV footage shows Bhole Baba's convoy leaving village after incident
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: CCTV footage shows Bhole Baba's convoy leaving village after incident

Hindustan Times  

A closed-circuit television footage has emerged showing a convoy of self-styled preacher Baba Narayan Hari alias Saakar Vishwa Hari 'Bhole Baba' leaving the village where a stampede killed 121 people, mostly women devotees, PTI reported. The footage shows several volunteers, also known as ‘Sevak’, standing on both sides of the road as Bhole Baba's convoy crosses The footage shared by …

Hathras stampede: 6 arrested; ₹1 lakh bounty on main accused, says UP Police
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: 6 arrested; ₹1 lakh bounty on main accused, says UP Police

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday said that six people have been arrested so far, including two females and four males, in connection with the tragic Hathras stampede which claimed the lives of 121 people. Hathras stampede: Inspector General Shalabh Mathur said temporary permission was sought and given for the ‘satsang’ at the venue in a Hathras village The police …

Hathras stampede: Absconding Bhole Baba alleges conspiracy; CM orders inquiry
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Absconding Bhole Baba alleges conspiracy; CM orders inquiry

Hindustan Times  

HATHRAS: Self-styled godman Suraj Pal, also known as Narayan Sarkar Hari and Bhole Baba, on Wednesday blamed “anti-social elements” for the stampede at his congregation in Hathras district, hours after Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath announced a judicial probe into the incident without ruling out the possibility of a “conspiracy”. Mainpuri: Police personnel outside Ram Kutir Charitable Trust, the …

6 arrested for Hathras stampede, hunt on for Bhole Baba, says UP Police
8 months, 1 week ago

6 arrested for Hathras stampede, hunt on for Bhole Baba, says UP Police

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh Police addressed the media on Wednesday regarding the Hathras stampede incident, confirming that six individuals have been arrested so far. Authorities confirm identification and handover of all 121 victims The bodies of all 121 victims from the tragic Hathras stampede have been identified and handed over to their respective families, District Magistrate Ashish Kumar announced on Thursday. …

Hathras stampede: CCTV footage surfaces where Bhole Baba is seen running away from accident site | WATCH
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: CCTV footage surfaces where Bhole Baba is seen running away from accident site | WATCH

India TV News  

New Delhi: A CCTV footage has emerged after the Hathras incident. According to reports, in this video, Narayan Sakar Hari alias 'Bhole Baba' is seen running for the safety of his followers. According to reports, Bhole Baba used to give sermons while sitting on a swing in the ashram. Police entered the ashram premises of religious preacher Jagat Guru Saakar …

Missing Bhole Baba not named in 1st FIR as Hathras toll hits 121
8 months, 1 week ago

Missing Bhole Baba not named in 1st FIR as Hathras toll hits 121

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday filed a first information report against the organisers of a religious congregation in Hathras, where a stampede killed 121 people, but did not name the self-styled godman “Bhole Baba”, whom hundreds of thousands flocked to see on Tuesday as the deadly tragedy, which stunned the nation and exposed a raft of administrative failures, unfolded. …

Hathras stampede: No mention of Bhole Baba in FIR, police yet to trace self-styled spiritual leader
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: No mention of Bhole Baba in FIR, police yet to trace self-styled spiritual leader

Hindustan Times  

An FIR has been registered at Sikandra Rau police station in Hathras district against Devprakash Madhukar, mukhya sevadar, and other organisers of the ‘Satsang,’ in connection with the death of 121 people in a stampede at a Fulrai village in Hathras district on Tuesday. Police officials deployed near the ashram in Mainpuri ruled out the presence of Bhole Baba, also …

Hathras Stampede: UP Minister Makes Shocking Claims About Absconding 'Bhole Baba'
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: UP Minister Makes Shocking Claims About Absconding 'Bhole Baba'

ABP News  

Hathras Stampede: Fresh details have emerged in the stampede incident in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, which claimed the lives of 121 people and left 31 injured. Speaking on the incident, Uttar Pradesh Minister Jaiveer Singh said on Wednesday that Narayan Saakar Hari, alias ‘Bhole Baba’, the preacher at whose religious congregation the tragedy struck, was a highly influential figure. Responding to …

Bhole Baba was allowed to ‘leave first’ even as people were crushed: Inside the Hathras stampede
8 months, 1 week ago

Bhole Baba was allowed to ‘leave first’ even as people were crushed: Inside the Hathras stampede

Firstpost  

Mad rush, extreme humidity, slippery ground, the desperation to seek the preacher’s blessings, confusion, screams, and fear. Eyewitnesses recall how Bhole Baba’s security blocked the way to the exit without giving much thought to the fate of his followers Relatives mourn near the body of a victim a day after a stampede that occured during a 'satsang', in Sikandra Rao …

Hathras stampede incident FIR doesn’t mention Bhole Baba, family of 121 deceased fume
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede incident FIR doesn’t mention Bhole Baba, family of 121 deceased fume

Firstpost  

FIR in the Hathras stampede incident blames the organisers of the religious congregation for the deadliest stampede in India so far Chedilal, 65, father of Ruby who died in Hathras stampede in Uttar Pradesh, mourns outside a hospital on July 3, 2024. REUTERS At least 121 people died in the Hathras stampede, hours after which an FIR was filed which …

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