A stampede during Pandit Pradeep Mishra’s ‘Katha’ in Meerut, many women injured

MEERUT: A stampede broke out during Pandit Pradeep Mishra’s katha (religious story ceremony) in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, in which several women were injured. The injured were taken to a nearby hospital. It is being told that the incident took place at the entry gate of the venue.

According to reports, the overcrowding led to chaos, and mismanagement at the entry gate when women fell on each other led to the situation. The local police force called you first. However, there is no information on how many people were injured in the riot. All the injured were taken to hospital.

The SP of Meerut while speaking till today said that this situation arises because it is too high. Fortunately, no one was injured. The situation is completely under control, he further said that many police personnel, medical teams and among them are present. Volunteers are there along with the police, and full arrangements are made. Medical aid was immediately provided to the injured. The SSP said that the phone goes through everything.