Fear of electrocution initially stalled rescue op at Mansa Devi temple

A stampede near the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar resulted in eight fatalities and numerous injuries. Initial rescue efforts were hampered by a rumour of electric current running through the fallen pilgrims, causing hesitation among bystanders. Constable Sanjay Kapoor and local shopkeepers initiated rescues, overcoming the fear.

Jul 29, 2025 - 04:15
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Fear of electrocution initially stalled rescue op at Mansa Devi temple
A stampede near the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar resulted in eight fatalities and numerous injuries. Initial rescue efforts were hampered by a rumour of electric current running through the fallen pilgrims, causing hesitation among bystanders. Constable Sanjay Kapoor and local shopkeepers initiated rescues, overcoming the fear.

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