Stampede-Like Situation During Bageshwar Dham Chief Dhirendra Shastri's Event In Thane | Video

Thane: A stampede-like situation occurred during the event of Bageshwar Dham chief Dhirendra Krishna Shastri in Mankoli Naka. A video from the event shows massive crowd at the event pushing each other.

Relevant authorities including police and event managers were trying to control the situation. So far, there are no reports of anyone being injured have surfaced. 

Earlier on December 20, chaotic situation unfolded during a religious event in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh as several attendees, including women and elderly people, sustained injuries in a stampede.

The chaos was reported on the sixth day of Pandit Pradeep Mishra's ‘Shiv Mahapuran Katha’ program in Partapur area of the city.

The situation worsened following a scuffle of people with bouncers as the crowd exceeded the permissible limit for attendees which was fixed at 1 lakh.

Soon after the incident was reported, police and rescue officials rushed to the spot to bring the situation under control.