Stampede in Kripalu Maharaj’s Ashram, 63 Dead & 250 Injured
- Stampede in Kripalu Maharaj’s Ashram, 63 Dead & 250 Injured
At least 63 people were killed and 15 others injured in a stampede uring a luncheon (Bhandara) organized by well-known Saint Kripalu Maharaj in Pratapgarh in UP on Thursday in ashram where nearly 10,000 people had converged for a ritual.
The stampede took place after the gate of the Ram Janki temple located in Kripalu Maharaj’s ashram, 60 kms from Allahabad, collapsed during distribution of food on the occasion “Shradh” of his wife, Sub-divisional Magistrate Kunda Shyama Charan said.
The injured have been rushed to hospitals in Pratapgarh and Allahabad, the SDM said.
Confirming the news, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Brij Lal said, “At least sixty bodies had been recovered and more could have been killed in the tragedy in Mangarh area of Pratapgarh district’s Kunda town.”
Defying old age, Shri Maharaj Ji continues to minister to his followers tirelessly, helping them to realize their true inner nature and make contact with their souls. He currently holds a special retreat every year that focuses on the practices of Bhakti Yoga.
The 85-year-old Saint Kripalu Maharaj is one of India’s foremost religious leaders, giving annual conferences on religious subjects and how to obtain supreme salvation.
His ashram is spread over nearly six hectares of land and police contingents from several adjoining areas have reached there for relief operations.
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