The Satsang Deoghar disaster is a human stampede that occurred on 24 September 2012, in which twelve people died and thirty people were injured at the Satsang Ashram in Deoghar, Jharkhand.[1]
The tragedy occurred when over 200,000 devotees assembled in the satsang complex in the prayer hall at the samadhi of Anukulchandra Chakravartyto celebrate the 125th anniversary of the ashram.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Haque, Saiful (24 September 2012). "12 dead, 30 injured in a stampede at Satsang Ashram in Jharkhand". Ranchi, India: India Today / Living Media India Limited. Retrieved 6 July 2014.