120 people died in a stampede during a religious ceremony in India

On July 2, at least 121 people were killed in a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Among them are children. A crowd gathered in an open square to meet the local religious leader. As people started to disperse, there was a traffic jam.

The families of the victims were promised 1.8 thousand dollars, and the victims were promised 451 dollars. The police want to file a criminal case against the organizers of the ceremony.