Dehradun, July 29 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced Rs 2 lakh solatium to the next of kin of the deceased in the Mansa Devi stampede in Haridwar.

CM Dhami also ordered a magisterial probe into the incident that claimed six lives and injured several other devotees who had come for 'darshan' at the Mansa Devi temple.

He said that how the rumour about the electric current triggered the stampede will also be probed, and the guilty will be brought to justice.

The rescue and relief operations are underway, he said.

The Chief Minister announced Rs 50,000 in financial assistance for the injured in the incident.

In a post on the social media platform X, he expressed grief over the loss of lives and prayed f...