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India preacher denies blame for crush deaths
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours agoBhole Baba has developed a large following in Uttar Pradesh [Getty Images] Bhole Baba was originally named Suraj Pal, but he reportedly re-christened...
Six organisers arrested after crush at religious event in India kills 121
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 hours ago"When the stampede situation happened, all these people who organised the event fled from the spot,"...
Who is Bhole Baba, the preacher at the centre of 121 stampede deaths in India?
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 hours agoSuraj Pal, a former police constable who claims to ‘heal’ ailments and ‘rid people of evil spirits’,...
Six arrested in connection with stampede in north India, police say
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours agoThe incident occurred on Tuesday in the village of Phulrai Mughal Garhi in Hathras district where...
‘Anyone who fell did not get up’: Survivors recall chaos and confusion at deadly crush in India
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 12 hours agoEyewitnesses have recounted scenes of chaos and confusion after a religious festival in northern...
Scores of people fell to their deaths in an open sewer during crush at religious event in India
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe state government is investigating this entire incident. We will see whether it is an accident or...
Devotees surged towards preacher moments before lethal India crush, witnesses say
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe stampede occurred on Tuesday at Phulrai Mughal Garhi village in Hathras district in the populous...
Bhole Baba: preacher at centre of Indian stampede disaster
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoFormer police constable-turned-preacher Bhole Baba built an immense following among poor and...
Factbox-Who is 'Bhole Baba', the preacher whose gathering led to stampede in India?
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day ago"Bhole Baba", or the Innocent Elder, is the sobriquet of a self-styled godman who was a police constable before he turned to spirituality and became a preacher. Originally Suraj< ...
What we know about the India crush that killed 121
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoThe government should see to it that we get justice,” he said. Families of the victims are devastated and in shock [BBC] Who is Bhole Baba? The...
