WATCH: Deadly stampede during monthly fair at Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India

At least three people are reported to have lost their lives after a deadly stampede at a Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India, in the early hours of Monday, August 8.

The stampede took place at Khatu Shyam Ji temple, in Rajasthan, India, during the monthly fair.

Video footage of the incident was shared on Twitter:

“Horrific scenes from Khatu Shyam ji mandir complex in Sikar, Rajasthan.”

“Three lives lost to stampede/poor management, given that massive crowds are expected during this period.”

Horrific scenes from Khatu Shyam ji mandir complex in Sikar, Rajasthan.

Three lives lost to stampede/poor management, given that massive crowds are expected during this period.#KhatuShyamJi #stampede pic.twitter.com/Z6EX4OGYu0

— Ashish Pareek (@pareektweets) August 8, 2022

Tributes have since flooded Twitter, in remembrance of those who lost their lives during the stampede in Rajasthan, India:

“The loss of lives due to a stampede at the Khatu Shyamji Temple in Sikar, Rajasthan is deeply saddening.I express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.”

“My prayers for the safe & speedy recovery of the injured.”

“I express my grief on unfortunate incident of stampede at Khatu Shyam Ji Darbar in Rajasthan’s Sikar, claiming lives.”

The loss of lives due to a stampede at the Khatu Shyamji Temple in Sikar, Rajasthan is deeply saddening.

I express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.

My prayers for the safe & speedy recovery of the injured.

— Bishweswar Tudu (मोदी का परिवार) (@Bishweswar_Tudu) August 8, 2022

“My Deep condolences to bereaved families & prayers for the injured to recover soon.”

“Om Shanti🙏”

I express my grief on unfortunate incident of stampede at Khatu Shyam Ji Darbar in Rajasthan's Sikar, claiming lives.

My Deep condolences to bereaved families & prayers for the injured to recover soon.

Om Shanti🙏

— Shantanu Thakur (Modi Ka Parivar) (@Shantanu_bjp) August 8, 2022

Extremely saddened to hear about the death of 3 women due to a stampede at Khatu Shyam Ji temple in Rajasthan. My heartfelt condolences are with the families, praying for the quick recovery of all injured. https://t.co/YhxUZzAIyd

— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) August 8, 2022

The loss of lives due to a stampede at the Khatu Shyamji Temple in Sikar, Rajasthan is deeply saddening.

I express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families.

My prayers for the safe & speedy recovery of the injured.

— G Kishan Reddy (Modi Ka Parivar) (@kishanreddybjp) August 8, 2022

Saddened to hear about the Khatu Shyamji Stampede that took 3 lives in Sikar, Rajasthan. May the deceased rest in peace 🙏

— Always Be Happy 😊 (@alwaysBHappy21) August 8, 2022

Condolences to the family..May God bless the departed souls 🤲🙏

— JENIA ARORA💞 (@JeniaInsan) August 8, 2022

May these souls rest in peace 🙏🏻🙏🏻

— j@shândéép inšañ (@jashanskater14) August 8, 2022

Very sad to hear this incident….

— ✳️Lov Rab Se✳️ (@_chawladeepak) August 8, 2022

The news of the stampede in Rajasthan, India, follows reports of a bus in India, crashing into the railings of a bridge before plunging into a river, leading to the death of 13 people, as reported on Monday, July 18.

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