Sialkot police say 6 held as TikToker nominated in case over stampede at mehndi event
NAROWAL: Sialkot police on Sunday said they had arrested six suspects and registered a case after a stampede at a mehndi (henna) event, the deaths from which have risen to two. TikToker Muhammad Ansar Jatt, known as “Mr Pattlo”, had announced holding a mehndi event and prize-distribution ceremony at Faraz Cricket Ground on Daska Road on Friday night. With hundreds gathered at the site, a stampede…
Sialkot police have arrested six suspects and registered a case following a stampede that occurred at a mehndi event, resulting in two deaths. The incident took place at Faraz Cricket Ground on Daska Road on Friday night, with hundreds of people in attendance. The event was organized by TikToker Muhammad Ansar Jatt, also known as "Mr Pattlo."
A stampede occurred when the stadium gates opened, leading to injuries and deaths. Police seized 50 motorcycles and a car intended for a lucky draw during the event. Sialkot District Police Officer Dost Muhammad confirmed the arrests and stated that authorities will pursue legal action against those responsible for the incident.
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