Stampede at Temple in Bihar: 7 People Lose Their Lives

7 people died and many were injured in a stampede at a temple in the Indian state of Bihar. It was stated that the incident occurred after the electricity pole, which was thought to have fallen down around the temple, caused panic.

According to Asian News International (ANI), a stampede broke out among worshipers at the temple in Bihar state for an undetermined reason. While many people were injured during the stampede, emergency teams were dispatched to the area.

In the statement made by the state government, it was reported that 7 people lost their lives in the incident. The injured people were sent to surrounding hospitals for treatment. Authorities stated that security measures were increased in the region after the incident.

In the first evaluations regarding the cause of the stampede, it was stated that an electric pole that was thought to have fallen around the temple may have caused panic among worshipers. It was reported that the investigation into the incident is continuing.