A stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, has resulted in the loss of 8 lives, with 30 people sustaining injuries. The SDRF and fire brigade were quick to respond, aiding in rescue efforts and providing medical assistance. The tragedy unfolded as a large congregation of devotees were making their way to the temple. One individual shared details of the chaotic situation that escalated before the incident. The President of the Mansa Devi Temple Trust, Mahant Ravindra Puri, discussed the different access routes to the temple and expressed support for the affected families. Despite the tragedy, the temple is now open for worship with enhanced safety protocols.
