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3 killed in stampede at Khatu Shyam temple in Rajasthan’s Sikar

Three women were killed in a stampede outside a temple in Rajasthan’s Sikar district early on Monday, police said. Long queues were seen outside the Khatu Shyam temple as devotees had gathered on the occasion of ‘Gyaras’, an auspicious day as per Hindu calendar.

Three women were killed in a stampede outside a temple in Rajasthan’s Sikar district early on Monday, police said.

 Long queues were seen outside the Khatu Shyam temple as devotees had gathered on the occasion of ‘Gyaras’, an auspicious day as per Hindu calendar.

Saddened by loss of lives in stampede PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed anguish at the death of devoteesModi tweeted, “Saddened by the loss of lives due to a stampede at the Khatu Shyamji Temple complex in Sikar, Rajasthan. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. I pray that those who are injured recover at the earliest.”