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Following a stampede at his temple in Andhra Pradesh that resulted in nine deaths during an Ekadashi event, Hari Mukunda Panda admitted that he did not notify local authorities about the gathering.

News Article: Temple Head Admits Lack of Notification After Deadly Stampede

Andhra Pradesh, India – The head of a temple in Andhra Pradesh, Hari Mukunda Panda, has admitted that he failed to inform local authorities about the Ekadashi event held at his temple on Monday, where a deadly stampede claimed the lives of nine devotees.

The tragedy occurred during a large gathering at the temple, resulting in a crush that left several others injured. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, with a focus on crowd control measures and the temple’s compliance with safety regulations.

Panda’s admission raises serious questions about the temple’s preparation for the large influx of pilgrims and the oversight by local administration. Local officials are looking into the matter to see if safety measures were properly put in place.

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