After a deadly stampede during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, the death toll has now risen to 121. Investigation underway to determine accountability for the loss of lives. Vikram Singh, former DGP, UP, joins us to discuss.

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A place of religious event turned into a cemetery. A stampede at a religious congregation killed 121 people in UP's Hathras district. Devotees suffocated to their deaths and bodies piled atop each other.

Hathras stampede: Death toll rises to 121; FIR filed against Satsang organisers

The Hathras Stampede is among the worst crowd incidents in recent history while it's the most recent it is not the first of its kind. Let's take a look at the deadliest stampedes and crushes across the world in recent years. Watch in for more details!

Hathras stampede: 5 Major stampedes in India, what were world's deadliest stampedes

UP Hathras Stampede: At least 116 people are reported dead at a religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh state's Hathras, about 200 km from New Delhi. The tragedy took place after a stampede broke out at the religious event in Ratibhanpur.

India: Stampede at religious event in UP’s Hathras kills 116, mostly women; PM assures help

At least 107 people, including mostly women, died in a major stampede during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district on Tuesday. Watch in for more details!

India: At least 107 killed in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras stampede

At least 60 people are dead and scores are injured after a stampede at a religious gathering of thousands of people in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.

India: At least 60 people killed in Hathras stampede, tragedy strikes religious gathering

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday said it had registered a case and taken over the investigation of the Hathras gang rape-murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman.

CBI takes over Hathras gang-rape case, begins probe

It is truly unfortunate that crime against women in India has never been treated independently. It is never reported and outlined from merely gender perspective, and immediately acquires faultline of caste, community, religion, and character.

Hathras is about crime against women. It is not a case of subversion

India has slammed United Nation's Resident Coordinator Renata Lok-Dessallien's comments on Hathras and Balarampur cases, calling them "unwarranted comments" and since the "investigation process is still underway" any "unnecessary comments by an external agency are best avoided.

'Time-tested record of providing justice': MEA slams UN top diplomat's remark on Hathras case

Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met the family of the victim of torture and alleged gangrape in Hathras and said the party`s fight will continue justice is delivered.

Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi visit Hathras, say victim's family wants judicial inquiry

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Friday, said that his government is committed to ensuring the safety woman, adding that those who harm the dignity of `mothers and sisters` in Uttar Pradesh will be `destroyed` and given exemplary punishment.

UP CM promises 'exemplary' action against those who harm dignity of 'mothers and sisters'

The 2012 Delhi rape case of Nirbhaya was fought by lawyer Seema Kushwaha. Now, Seema has vowed to provide her aid to the Hathras rape victim. Kushwaha also tried meeting the family on Tuesday but was not allowed to meet the family by the local authorities.

Nirbhaya rape case lawyer, Seema Kushwaha, to help fight Hathras victim

Protests erupted in several parts of India on Wednesday after the authorities had the body of a gang rape victim cremated. The cremation, however, happened without the consent of her family.

Protests in India after late night cremation of gang rape victim

Even as the embers of the Hathras incident continue to smoulder, yet another incident of a Dalit woman being gangraped and killed in Balrampur district has taken place.

UP: After Hathras tragedy, college student raped and murdered in Balrampur district

In India, A 19-year-old gangrape victim was cremated in the dead of the night. 8 years since Nirbhaya, how safe are India's daughters? WION's Palki Sharma has some appalling numbers.

Gravitas: The Hathras brutality

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