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Hathras stampede
What Draws People to India’s Fake ‘Godmen’?
By Kavita Chowdhury
‘Godman’ ‘Bhole Baba’ draws Dalits, the poor and illiterate in droves. At his recent congregation in Uttar Pradesh, 121 followers died in a stampede.
How Did a Religious Gathering in India Turn Into a Deadly Stampede?
By Biswajeet Banerjee and Krutika Pathi
The event was held in a tent in a muddy field and had permission for 80,000 to attend. Some 250,000 people showed up.
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