NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday vowed strict motion towards these liable for the lethal stampede in Venkateswara Swami Temple in Kasibugga.Whereas addressing a gathering in Sri Sathya Sai district, CM Naidu accused the organisers of not informing the police or native authorities in regards to the occasion.
“This can be very painful that harmless individuals misplaced their lives within the stampede. I pay my respects to the deceased. A non-public particular person constructed the Venkateswara temple at Kashi Bugga, and resulting from Kartika Ekadashi, a lot of devotees gathered there,” Naidu mentioned.“Sadly, the organisers didn’t inform the police or native authorities in regards to the occasion. Had they knowledgeable us, we’d have supplied police safety and managed the group. Due to this lack of coordination, 9 individuals misplaced their lives and 5 have been injured,” he added.Naidu additionally mentioned that the federal government is dedicated to making sure that not a single life is misplaced and a “full-fledged inquiry” shall be performed into the probe.“The federal government is dedicated to making sure that not a single life is misplaced, however it is rather unlucky that such incidents happen throughout personal applications. A full-fledged inquiry shall be performed, and strict motion shall be taken towards these accountable,” he added.At the very least 9 people–eight ladies and a boy–were killed and lots of others injured in a temple stampede right here in Srikakulam district.The stampede occurred at Venkateswara temple in Kasibugga city at round 11.30 am, mentioned Kasibugga sub-division in-charge DSP Lakshman Rao.“9 (deaths). 9 solely, (Situation of) one individual is bit critical. He’s not useless. Whole 9 individuals. One baby is there, a 12-year-old baby; the remaining (victims) are all feminine. And it’s a personal temple. It isn’t a authorities temple. It was constructed lately,” Srikakulam Superintendent of Police KV Maheswara Reddy advised PTI.