Two women died in stampede at Kubereshwar Dham in Sehore, many devotees fell ill
Kubereshwar Dham Stampede: Tragedy Strikes Ahead of Kanwar Yatra
A wave of devotees, a tragic turn of events.-The Kubereshwar Dham temple in Sehore, Madhya Pradesh, was expecting a massive crowd for the Kanwar Yatra on August 6th. However, days before the event, a huge surge of devotees arrived, creating an overwhelming scene at the Sivan River ghat. The sheer number of people led to pushing, shoving, and a terrifying stampede.
Two Women Lose Their Lives in the Chaos-The intense heat, coupled with the overwhelming crowd and widespread panic, resulted in a tragic loss. Two women succumbed to the chaos, their lives cut short amidst the fervor of faith. They were rushed to the district hospital, but sadly, they were pronounced dead on arrival. This heartbreaking incident cast a pall of gloom over the entire gathering.
Several Injured, Two Critical-The stampede didn’t only claim lives; it also left many injured. Around 8 to 10 devotees suffered from dizziness and panic attacks, requiring immediate medical attention. They were admitted to the hospital, with two individuals currently listed in critical condition. Doctors are working tirelessly to provide the best possible care.
Questions Raised About Preparedness-This tragic event has raised serious questions about the adequacy of the administration’s preparations. Concerns are being raised about the lack of sufficient arrangements for such a large crowd, especially given the sweltering heat. A thorough investigation is underway to determine the exact sequence of events and the reasons behind the tragic outcome.
