There was a stampede in the monthly fair of Baba Shyam in Khatu Shyamji, 3 women devotees died, many injured
The number of devotees of Khatu Shyam is in lakhs and there is a crowd of lakhs in the monthly fair here. In such a situation, it has been seen many times that people have become victims of accidents.
There has been a stampede in the monthly fair of Baba Shyam in Khatu Shyamji of Rajasthan. 3 female Shyam devotees have been killed and many Shyam devotees have been injured in a stampede at the entrance of the temple at 5 am. During this, 2 injured have been referred to Jaipur. Police has been deployed on the spot. Please tell that Shri Khatu Shyam ji is a famous town in Sikar district of Rajasthan state of India. Here is the world famous temple of Baba Shyam.
The temple which will be held for 3 days has started from today in Khatu Shyam temple of Sikar. During this, about 5 lakh devotees attended Baba's court, but due to the stampede at 5 am today, 3 women were killed and 5 people were injured. The condition of 3 of the injured is also serious. SHO Riya Choudhary is posted on the spot.
The number of devotees of Khatu Shyam is in lakhs and there is a crowd of lakhs in the monthly fair here. In such a situation, it has been seen many times that people have become victims of accidents. The biggest reason for this is that the area of the temple is less and there is not enough arrangement for the visiting devotees.
According to the information received, as soon as the gates of the temple opened at 5 o'clock in the morning, the pressure of the crowd increased, due to which many women and men fell down and did not get a chance to get up. During this, the security personnel tried to control the crowd but in the meantime 3 women died. The rest of the injured were rushed to the hospital, where they are undergoing treatment. On getting information about this incident, police and administration officials reached the spot and further action is on. This temple of Khatu Shyam is located in Sikar district of Shekhawati, Rajasthan. Millions of people come here every year to have darshan. The number of people coming here from abroad is also very high. The foundation stone of this temple was laid in the year 1720.
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