Ashokdham Temple

Lakhisarai (Rajeev Sharma): A major crowd-related incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihar’s Lakhisarai claimed six lives and left several people injured on Monday morning, officials said. The incident took place as a large number of devotees gathered at the temple. According to district authorities, the crowd increased sharply during the early morning hours, creating pressure around the area where barricades had been installed to regulate the movement of devotees. Barricade Gives Way Amid Heavy Crowd Lakhisarai District Magistrate Shailendra Kumar said the administration had anticipated a substantial turnout and had made arrangements accordingly. However, the gathering became unusually large. The…