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Police arrest six over stampede that claimed over 120 lives in India

CGTN

 , Updated 20:26, 04-Jul-2024
People gather at the site of a stampede in Hathras in India's Uttar Pradesh state, July 3, 2024. /CFP
People gather at the site of a stampede in Hathras in India's Uttar Pradesh state, July 3, 2024. /CFP

People gather at the site of a stampede in Hathras in India's Uttar Pradesh state, July 3, 2024. /CFP

Indian police have arrested six people in connection with their alleged role in a deadly stampede at a religious sermon that killed 121 people, police inspector general Shalabh Mathur told journalists on Thursday.

"They were mainly working as volunteers. They were engaged in crowd management and collecting funds." 

Source(s): AFP
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