Stampede at Bhojpuri singerrsquos show in Begusarai

Patna | Saturday | 17th November, 2018

Summary:

“Sajan died in a road accident near Ratauli village and the allegation of his death in the stampede is false. BEGUSARAI: A stampede broke out after a portion of the stage collapsed during a stage show of Bhojpuri singer and dancer Sapna Chaudhary at Bharaul village under Bachhwara police station in Begusarai district on Thursday night.Eye witnesses said a huge crowd had gathered at the venue to watch the singer perform. Police present at the spot resorted to mild lathicharge to control the crowd.Locals alleged that one Sajan Kumar, resident of Bhagwanpur police station in the district died in the stampede. Suddenly, a portion of the pandal collapsed soon after midnight and people started running for safety. The number of people coming to the show kept on increasing till midnight..