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Mansa Devi Temple Stampede Claims Lives, Injures Many
A stampede happened at the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar.
Sadly, eight people died and many were hurt.
It all started when lots of people crowded the temple, and a rumor about a broken wire caused a panic.
People from different places were affected.
The government is helping the injured and is looking into what happened, to find out why this tragedy occurred.
A stampede at Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar resulted in eight fatalities and around 30 injuries.
The incident occurred around 9 a.m. on Sunday morning due to a large crowd gathering.
The stampede reportedly began after a rumor of a snapped electric line caused panic.
Victims ranged in age from 12 to 60 and came from multiple states.
A magisterial inquiry has been ordered by the District Magistrate, with a report due in 15 days.
- Who
- Devotees at the Mansa Devi Temple.
- What
- Stampede at the Mansa Devi temple.
- When
- Sunday morning, July 27, 2025, around 9 a.m.
- Where
- Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India.
- Why
- Rumor of an electrical issue caused panic in the crowd.
Government and Temple Response
Investigations
Financial Assistance
Government and Temple Response
Chief Minister ordered a probe and provided ex-gratia to victims.
Investigations
Temple trust provided compensation to affected families.
- Event
- Stampede
- Location
- Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar
- Date
- July 27, 2025
- Fatalities
- 8
- Injured
- Approximately 30
- Cause
- Panic from rumored electrical issue
- Inquiry
- Magisterial inquiry ordered
Sources
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