Sabarimala stampede: A year on, no lessons learnt
A year after the Sabarimala tragedy, in which 100 pilgrims were killed, several projects under the Master Plan to improve infrastructure are yet to start. On 14 January, 2011, 100 pilgrims to Sabarimala shrine in Kerala were killed in a stampede. This tragedy exposed serious lapses on the part of various government agencies in managing a pilgrimage of such a huge proportion.
