• Hathras tragedy turns focus on safety emergency planning at religious gatherings

  • Jul 12 2024
  • Length: 8 mins
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Hathras tragedy turns focus on safety emergency planning at religious gatherings

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  • The Hathras stampede, which claimed 121 lives has brought into focus again the lack of safety measures at religious gatherings. A study showed that between 2001 and 2014 more than 2,421 people died in over 3,000 stampedes in India, most of them at religious events. Another said that 79% of all stampedes in India occur at places of worship. Several studies have blamed the tragedies on lack of crowd control systems and poor planning. How can we make religious gatherings safer in India? Please listen to the latest episode of All Indians Matter.

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