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In a tragic incident that shook the nation, 116 people were killed and 18 others injured in a stampede during a ‘satsang’ in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. This incident marked one of the worst tragedies in recent years, leaving many families devastated and the nation in mourning.

The stampede occurred during the conclusion of the religious gathering, where hundreds of people had gathered to participate in the event. The chaos and panic that ensued led to the unfortunate loss of lives and injuries, highlighting the need for better crowd management and safety measures at such events.

As the nation grapples with the aftermath of this tragedy, it serves as a stark reminder of the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals during large gatherings. The authorities have announced compensation for the victims’ families and have initiated an investigation into the incident to hold the event organizers accountable.

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, expressed his condolences and assured strict action against those responsible for the tragedy. The government is on a ‘war footing’ to prevent such incidents in the future and ensure the safety of the citizens.

The visuals of the aftermath of the stampede paint a grim picture of the tragedy that unfolded in Hathras. As the nation mourns the loss of lives, it is crucial to reflect on the need for better safety protocols and crowd management strategies to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.