Monday, Aug 17, 2026

"lakhisarai-stampede"

Ashok Dham Temple stampede in Bihar leaves seven devotees dead

At least seven devotees were killed and several others injured in a stampede at Bihar's Ashok Dham Temple in Lakhisarai on Monday. Panic reportedly spread after an electric pole collapsed amid a heavy Sawan crowd gathered for Jalabhishek.

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