Crowd Surge at Hindu Temple in Northern India Leaves at Least 6 Dead
An injured arrives in an ambulance at the Sikandrarao hospital in Hathras district about 350 kilometers (217 miles) southwest of Lucknow, India, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Thousands of people at a religious gathering in India rushed to leave a makeshift tent, setting off a stampede Tuesday that killed more than hundred people and injured scores. (AP Photo/Manoj Aligadi)
A tragic incident unfolded today at a prominent Hindu temple in northern India, where a sudden crowd surge resulted in the deaths of at least six people. The stampede occurred as thousands of devotees gathered for a religious event, overwhelming the temple’s capacity.
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