Today, On 4th October, the Delhi High Court demanded reports from the Kalkaji Temple Mahant and local police after a 17-year-old’s death due to an exposed wire. Justice Singh highlighted past safety concerns and ordered accountability for crowd management, emphasizing the need for improved safety protocols at the temple, particularly during festival seasons.
Today, On 11 June, The Delhi High Court instructed the police to take action against those responsible for the stage collapse at Kalkaji Temple, where a woman died and 17 others were injured during a religious gathering. The court raised concerns about contradictory statements by the temple’s Mahant and appointed a lawyer to assess the temple’s conditions. The matter is set for further hearing in August.