A heart-wrenching accident took place in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra when the pickup vehicle of devotees returning from Astamba Yatra overturned at Chandsaili Ghat. It is being told that the driver lost control of the vehicle at the turn of the ghat, due to which the vehicle fell into a deep ditch. According to the information, in this tragic accident, 6 devotees died on the spot, while more than 10 people were seriously injured.

The people present at the incident site immediately admitted the injured to Taloda Sub-District Hospital, where the condition of many is said to be critical. As soon as information about the incident was received, police and local administration teams reached the spot and rescue operations were started. According to eyewitnesses, there were more people in the vehicle than its capacity. This incident has created a wave of mourning in rural areas.

Accident happened while returning from trip

According to the information, all the devotees were returning to their village after completing the Astamba Yatra. This yatra is considered to be linked to religious faith in the region and thousands of people participate in it every year. It is being told that the driver lost control of the vehicle at the turn in the ghat area, due to which the pickup overturned. The accident was so horrific that many people in the car got buried under and died on the spot.

Chaos at the scene

Eyewitnesses said that there was screaming after the accident. Many devotees were trapped under the vehicle, and the local people had to make a lot of efforts to free them. The police team and local villagers together carried out the rescue operation. The injured were immediately taken to Taloda Sub-District Hospital with the help of ambulance. The seriously injured devotees have been referred to the district hospital for better treatment.

Police started identification of the dead

Police reached the spot and started investigating the cause of the accident. According to initial estimates, the vehicle was at high speed and the driver lost control at the turn of the ghat. The dead are being identified, while the police have sent the bodies for post-mortem. This incident has spread a wave of mourning in the entire area.

7 people have been reported to have died in a stampede that took place on the footway of Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar. There was chaos after this accident. The police administration was immediately informed about the incident. Immediately after which the local administration and relief rescue teams reached the spot. Relief work was started at the scene.

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed grief on this matter and has announced to provide financial support to the families of the deceased. CM Dhami has also given guidelines to the officials to deal with the situation. Along with this, instructions have also been given for magisterial inquiry into this matter.

CM Dhami announces compensation of compensation

While tweeting on this incident, CM Dhami wrote- “The news of the death of 6 people in the heart -ridden accident on Mansa Devi temple route of Haridwar is very sad. It is a prayer to God to give the soul of the disabled to the place and the mournful families to bear this immense sorrow. The state government will provide assistance of Rs 2-2 lakh to the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 thousand to the injured. Along with this, instructions have been given for magisterial inquiry of the incident. “

The injured were taken to the hospital- CM Dhami

At the same time, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said on the stampede at Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar, “A very unfortunate incident occurred near the stairs of Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar at around 9 am today. A rumor spread, due to which the stampede caused a stampede in which six people lost their lives and many others were injured. Rescue operations have been taken, rescue operations are released.

The incident occurred due to rumor of electric current

It is being told that this incident happened due to rumors of electric current. At the same time, after the accident on the way to Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar, SDRF personnel have been deployed on Mansa Devi Marg. A local person says, there is no electricity connection on this path, so how can electricity come? A devotee told that there was a crowd on the way to Mansa Devi and the second or third day of Sawan, as well as Sunday and public holiday, so the crowd increased. “