{"id":17446,"date":"2026-08-28T07:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T07:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=17446"},"modified":"2026-08-28T07:27:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T07:27:51","slug":"20k-women-promised-gifts-1-dead-3-injured-after-stampede-breaks-out-at-bjp-mayors-raksha-bandhan-event-in-bareilly-bareilly-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=17446","title":{"rendered":"&#8217;20k women promised gifts&#8217;: 1 dead, 3 injured after &#8216;stampede&#8217; breaks out at BJP mayor\u2019s Raksha Bandhan event in Bareilly | Bareilly News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133584281,imgsize-141944,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/-.jpg\" alt=\"'20k women promised gifts': 1 dead, 3 injured after 'stampede' breaks out at BJP mayor\u2019s Raksha Bandhan event in Bareilly\" title=\"A 45-year-old woman died and at least three others were injured. 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(Image Credit: (X))<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>MEERUT: A 45-year-old woman died and at least three others were injured after a stampede situation broke out at a Rakshabandhan event organised by Bareilly Mayor Umesh Gautam and his son Parth Gautam at Bareilly Club ground on Thursday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The deceased, identified as 45-year-old Madhu, wife of a former serviceman Bhagwan Singh of Chandragupt Puram on Pilibhit Bypass Road, was rushed to Mission Hospital after being critically injured in the crowd surge.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>She died on the way, and doctors at the hospital declared her dead on arrival.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>The distance between Bareilly Club and Misson Hospital is less than 2km.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The event, organised by the Yuva Sewak Sangh and Parth Gautam Foundation, began at 10am and proceeded without incident for several hours as women from the city and surrounding tehsils gathered to tie rakhis on the mayor and his son.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>Organisers had issued invitations to around 20,000 women this year, up from roughly 15,000 last year, with gifts and food promised to attendees. Men and children accompanying the women swelled the crowd further.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Around 3pm, the number of women pushing toward the stage rose sharply beyond arrangements made for the crowd.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>Announcements appealing for patience and cooperation from the stage failed to control the surge, according to officials.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Three other injured women were taken to the district hospital, given first aid and discharged.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>Madhu&#8217;s brother, Anesh Singh, said his sister had gone to the event with several women from their neighbourhood and was caught in the chaos.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>He alleged that adequate security and crowd-management arrangements had not been made for the scale of the gathering.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>Police and civic officials have not yet issued a formal statement on the incident.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/bareilly\/20k-women-promised-gifts-1-dead-3-injured-after-stampede-breaks-out-at-bjp-mayors-raksha-bandhan-event-in-bareilly\/articleshow\/133584190.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 45-year-old woman died and at least three others were injured. 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