India suspends six officials for negligence in a stampede at an overcrowded event with a Hindu preacher, causing 121 deaths.

India suspends six police and government officials for a stampede that killed 121 people. The stampede occurred during an event featuring a Hindu preacher, where about a quarter of a million people attended, far exceeding the 80,000 permitted. Authorities accuse the officials of negligence in handling the event.

July 09, 2024
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