Over a year after 121 people, mostly women and children, died in the Hathras religious congregation stampede, the district court continues proceedings. The next cross-examination is scheduled for October 9, with organisers and officials under scrutiny.
Today(on 9th July),The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for a PIL requesting an investigation into the Hathras stampede, which claimed 121 lives. Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud confirmed the listing of the petition, which seeks a five-member expert committee, supervised by a retired Supreme Court judge, to conduct the probe.
