Chhatarpur: A major accident took place in Bageshwar Dham of Chhatarpur. Several devotees got caught in the tin shed when it fell here. One died in the accident while many others were injured, reports Dynamite News correspondent.
The accident took place in Bageshwar Dham on Thursday morning when a part of the pandal fell. One person died in the accident, while eight people are reported to be injured. At present, the injured have been admitted to the hospital.
How Did Accident Happened
According to the information, it was said that this accident happened due to rain and storm. The accident occurred after the Aarti at 7 am. The devotee got injured on the head due to the falling of iron angle. He died on the spot. The name of the deceased is Shyamlal Kaushal. It was raining during the Aarti. At the same time, a huge crowd gathered. People had reached under the shed to avoid the rain.
6 Of The Family Injured
Injured Rajesh said that his father-in-law Lala Shyamlal Kaushal has died in this accident. At the same time, 6 people of the family have been injured. The injured include wife Saumya, daughter Parul, daughter Unnati, neighbor Aryan, Kamala. He told that we had to go for darshan, then it started raining, so we ran and stood under the pandal and when the rain stopped, suddenly the pandal fell and there was a stampede. We ran and saved our lives.
Divya Darbar of Balaji
Here about 15 to 20 people got buried under the pandal, then the people present there took them out. He told that an iron pipe hit Bade Papa’s head, and he has been admitted to the hospital. Peethadheeshwar Katha Vachak Pandit Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham is going to celebrate his birthday in Bageshwar Dham on 4 July.
To celebrate his birthday huge crowd of devotees reached Bageshwar Dham. Bageshwar Dham has been decorated in a grand manner for the event. Balaji’s Divya Darbar is being organized here from 1st to 3 July.
Pt. Dhirendra Krishna Shastri has returned after his long foreign trip. After this, a major program was organized in the Dham. People from abroad have also come to it.