NEW DELHI: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday termed the stampede at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple a failure of the system slightly than simply an accident, and demanded that accountability be fastened.The stampede that broke out at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple on Sunday killed not less than six individuals and left many injured, police stated. Hearsay of an electrical present the place the steps to the temple start despatched the devotees right into a panic, resulting in the stampede, Haridwar Senior Superintendent of Police Pramendra Singh Dobal informed PTI Movies.In a put up in Hindi on X, Kejriwal stated, “The heart-wrenching incident of a stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in the holy city of Haridwar has deeply saddened me. May god give strength to those devotees who have lost their loved ones and grant peace to the departed souls.” He added that such “horrific” incidents at spiritual websites expose the negligence in administration.“This is not just an accident, but a failure of the system, and accountability should be fixed,” the AAP nationwide convenor stated in his put up.Senior Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP) chief Manish Sisodia stated the incident was “extremely tragic”.“Several devotees lost their lives and many others were injured in the incident. I pray to god to grant peace to the departed souls, strength to their families to bear this grief and a speedy recovery to all the injured,” he stated in a put up in Hindi on X.
