Tragic Stampede at Baba Siddhanth Temple: Seven Dead, Several Injured

A stampede at Baba Siddhanth Temple in Bihar's Jehanabad district resulted in the deaths of at least seven people, predominantly kanwariyas, and injured 16 others. The incident, which occurred around 11:30 pm on Sunday, was reportedly triggered by a dispute among the pilgrims.

At least seven people, mostly kanwariyas, lost their lives while 16 others sustained injuries in a tragic stampede at Baba Siddhanth Temple in Bihar's Jehanabad district, an official confirmed on Monday.

District Magistrate Alankrita Pandey disclosed that the incident was incited by a dispute among the kanwariyas, which escalated into an altercation and subsequently led to the chaotic stampede. The tragic event occurred around 11:30 pm on Sunday.