A stampede broke out Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar on Sunday morning after a huge crowd gathered at the temple. At least six people were killed and more than 25 were injured in the tragic incident. Rescue operations are currently underway, according to the SSP of Haridwar.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expressed condolences. "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives due to a stampede on the route to Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Condolences to those who lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. The local administration is assisting those affected," PMO said in an X post, quoting PM Modi.