India minister speaks on deadly stampede

The video discusses a tragic stampede at a religious gathering where 121 people died. The minister responsible for the district explains the ongoing inquiry and shares insights from injured individuals. The stampede occurred as attendees tried to collect sand from the path of a religious leader's car. Mismanagement and excessive force by event staff may have contributed to the chaos. The exact cause is still under investigation.

What belief did the crowd have that contributed to the incident?

What was the response of the people managing the event when the crowd became unruly?