The judicial commission set up to investigate the stampede incident on Mauni Amavasya in Mahakumbh has sought information from the common people. Any person can record his statement in the commission’s office in 10 days. Information can also be given on mail ID. For this, the Commission has issued phone number 0522-2613568 and Mail ID MahakumbhcomMation@gmail.com.
Let us tell you that the judicial commission has set up an office in the Vikas Bhawan of Janpath Market located in Hazratganj, Lucknow. The Commission, constituted under the chairmanship of retired Justice Harsh Kumar of Allahabad High Court, is investigating the entire matter. In 1 month, the Commission of Inquiry has to submit its report to the government.
The Judicial Inquiry Commission has requested all the people to contact the Commission fearlessly if they keep any accurate information about this incident. On the basis of this information, the truth of the accident will be revealed and the culprits will be punished.
In fact, on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya in Mahakumbh, crores of people from different states of the country had arrived to take a dip in the confluence. But Honi had some more acceptance. Between 1 to 2 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, there was a stampede near Sangam Nose. According to government data, 30 people lost their lives and 60 others were injured due to this stampede.
According to the Kumbh Mela police, barricades installed on the ghats broke, causing people to trample the devotees sleeping on the ground inadvertently. After the incident, CM Yogi Adityanath ordered a court-investigated inquiry into the stampede and announced a assistance of Rs 25 lakh for the families of those killed.