Q. D tragic death of 63 ppl - mostly women&children-in a stampede at an ashram in Mangarh,UP, has refreshed memories of similar incidents in Naina Devi where 160 persons died on August 3, 2008&Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur where 170 ppl perished on September 30,2008.It shows dat dconcept of crowd management is alien 2 organisers of such events. Organisers should put in place suitable measures & deploy volunteers 2 ensure the smooth movement of people.Dey can learn lessons 4rm d Gurudwara management of Shri Harmindir Sahib Amritsar whre lakhs of devotees vst daily wthout any stampede.Ur vws?
Saranathan Narasimhan:
A. Not only the holy place Shri Harmindir Sahib Amritsar, but there are many like Shirdi, Shegaon and tirupati. They have excellent facility to tackle......
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