The funerals of the 121 women and children who perished in the deadly stampede in Daunkeli village, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, on July 2, 2024, have begun.
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IMAGE: Relatives and neighbours cremate Kamlesh Jatav, 22, here and below. All photographs: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters
IMAGE: Rajinder Singh holds the body of his seven-month-old granddaughter Chanchal, who died in the stampede, before her burial. Children are buried while adults are cremated.
IMAGE: Rajinder Singh prays before he buries his grand daughter.
IMAGE: A pack of bindi lies at the site where believers had gathered for a satsang, following which the stampede occurred.
IMAGE: A broken spectacle frame lies at the site.
IMAGE: Belongings of victims and survivors at the site.
IMAGE: We pray the owner of this soft toy left behind at the site survived.
IMAGE: Slippers of a child left behind at the site. We pray the child surived.
IMAGE: Relatives mourn stampede victims Kamlesh Jatav, 22, and her seven-month-old daughter in Daunkeli village, here and below.
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