Godman Bhole Baba's Lawyers Deny ‘Charan Raj’ Claim, Says Anti-Social Elements Behind Stampede

Stampede broke because of anti-social elements, claim Bhole Baba's Lawyers. Bhole Baba's lawyer refutes the claim that the stampede broke out when devotees rushed to touch Baba's feet. As per the preacher's lawyer, the stampede happened because of a conspiracy made by anti-social elements. Furthermore, lawyers claimed that Baba would cooperate with the state administration and the police. On June 2, 121 people, mostly women, were killed in the Hathras stampede. While the reason behind the mishap is still not clear, police have launched an investigation into the case.