At least 121 people, including women and children, were killed after a stampede at a 'satsang'.

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The incident occurred in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday.

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The victims  were rushed to the district's Sikandara Rao Trauma Centre and the government hospital in Etah.

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The satsang was organised for godman Narayan Sakar Hari, also known as Sakar Vishwa Hari or Bhole Baba.

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He is currently on the run and nowhere to be found, however the authorities are on constant lookout.

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An FIR will be filed against the organisers of the satsang as the crowd at the event was more than what was permitted.

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An ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured has been announced by the state government. 

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The same amount will be given by the central government as well,"

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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath visited Hathras on Wednesday following the incident.

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This registers among the biggest such tragedies in recent years leaving several countries mourn the loss of  the lives gone.