Taking to 'X, Mayawati wrote, "Considering the seriousness of this extremely sad and worrying incident, I am planning to go to Chennai tomorrow morning to pay my tributes to Mr. Armstrong, meet his grieving family and console them. I appeal to all to maintain peace and order."
A day after the Tamil Nadu Chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief was hacked to death by a mob of unidentified men near his residence in Perambur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday expressed grief over the incident, terming it "deeply saddening".
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Friday said that the organisers and administration are responsible for the Hathras stampede and asserted that this is the time to console the families affected by the incident.
Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, an activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) highlighted the major security lapses behind the recent Rawalakot prison break incident in which 20 criminals had escaped.
Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Friday said that the state government of Uttar Pradesh will act on all the elements that will come out in the investigation of the stampede incident in Hathras that claimed the lives of 121 people.
Speaking on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi meeting the families of victims of the Hathras Stampede, BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said on Friday that one shouldn't see such incidents with 'vulture eyes' for their own political benefits.
In a tragic incident, about 8-9 km ahead of Gangotri on the Gomukh footpath, 30-40 pilgrims were stranded and two washed away when a temporary bridge collapsed due to a sudden increase in water flow in a river at Devgad in Uttarakhand on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday slammed the West Bengal government over the Sandeshkhali incident and the recent beating of a couple by people associated with a political party and said that those considering themselves to be progressive women leaders have remained silent on the
Uttar Pradesh State Minister of Jal Shakti Swatantra Dev Singh condoled the deaths in the Hathras stampede incident and called it "tragic and heartbreaking.".
A disturbing incident unfolded at the Lahore Children's Hospital, where authorities are accused of swapping a "male infant with a dead baby girl," leading the grieving parents to demand justice and legal action against the medical staff, Dawn reported.