Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu mentioned on Thursday {that a} judicial inquiry could be ordered into the Tirupati temple stampede, which resulted in six deaths and quite a few accidents. Moreover, he said that three senior officers, together with the district Superintendent of Police, have been transferred.
Whereas addressing a press convention, Naidu mentioned he has ordered suspension of two officers, together with a DSP for his or her dereliction. He added that he noticed sure shortcomings and gaps within the administration and monitoring techniques in Tirupati, which ought to have been ‘flawless.’
CM Naidu additionally visited the hospital to fulfill the individuals injured within the stampede that claimed six lives and virtually 40 individuals sustained accidents.
Expressing grief over the incident, Naidu introduced Rs 25 lakh ex gratia to the kin of the deceased and Rs 2 lakh to these injured.
In keeping with him, a brand new system of issuing tokens was launched by the earlier regime in Tirupati versus the sooner system of giving them in Tirumala hills.
Six devotees misplaced their lives, and almost 40 others had been injured in a stampede at Bairagi Patteda close to MGM College in Tirupati on Wednesday evening as crowds scrambled for tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam on the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple.
A whole bunch of devotees from throughout the nation had gathered for the 10-day Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam, which started on January 10.
(With PTI inputs)
