Hathras Satsang tragedy: Constable Shilpi testifies in court, says volunteers refused police assistance
A hearing was held in the ADJ FTC Court I regarding the Satsang tragedy that occurred two years ago in Phulrai Mugalgarhi, Hathras. During the proceedings, Constable Shilpi recorded her testimony. She stated that at the time of the incident, the volunteers had explicitly refused police assistance, claiming they could manage the situation themselves. The investigation into the matter is ongoing.
VIMARSHNAARAD TVThe legal process is moving forward regarding the tragic incident that occurred during a Satsang organized two years ago in Phulrai Mugalgarhi village of Sikandara Rao tehsil in Hathras district. On Thursday, the hearing for this case took place in the ADJ FTC Court I, where Constable Shilpi recorded her testimony.
Constable Shilpi provided detailed information to the court about the sequence of events. She stated that police personnel were present at the site to maintain security and order during the Satsang. However, the volunteers associated with the event had clearly refused to accept any kind of assistance from the police.
During the testimony, the constable mentioned that the volunteers claimed they did not need any police help and were capable of controlling the crowd and managing the arrangements themselves. Despite this claim by the volunteers, the situation later became uncontrollable, resulting in the tragic accident.
This testimony given in court further highlights the seriousness of the case. Efforts are being made to clarify why security protocols were not followed during the event and whose responsibility it was. Constable Shilpi's statement is being considered a crucial link in this case.
The Hathras Satsang tragedy had shaken the entire region. Hearings in this case are ongoing, and statements from witnesses are being recorded. The court is now analyzing whether the accident occurred due to the negligence of the volunteers and if the situation worsened because the police were prevented from intervening.
Under the legal process, other witnesses will also be called in subsequent hearings. Both the victims' side and the administration are focused on the final verdict of this case. Constable Shilpi's testimony has brought new facts to light, which is expected to clarify the direction of the investigation.
The roles of other accused individuals and organizers involved in this case are also being investigated. The court is striving to ensure that the guilty are punished and that strict security rules can be implemented for such events in the future.