00:00 In Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, a fire broke out during a bhasmarti in Mahakaal Temple.
00:05 The fire killed 16 people, including the priests.
00:08 The injured priests and the temple's workers were admitted to the district hospital.
00:13 Eight injured people were sent to Indore for treatment.
00:16 After hearing the news of the incident, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav,
00:20 cancelled his earlier scheduled program and reached the district hospital to find out the condition of the injured.
00:26 During this time, he also announced that he will compensate the injured.
00:30 After meeting the injured, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav left for Mahakaal Temple.
00:36 Talking to the media, the CM said, "I am facing a very sad incident.
00:41 In the city, the tradition of celebrating festivals is very old and it is always celebrated very well.
00:47 But the incident that took place today is very sad.
00:50 By the grace of Mahakaal, no major incident took place."
00:54 CM Mohan Yadav said that the government has decided by discussing with the administration
01:01 that a master test should be conducted on this matter and the execution should be carried out as soon as possible.
01:07 The injured people will be treated and all the injured will be given Rs. 1 lakh each.
01:13 He said that he had spoken to the Prime Minister and the Home Minister regarding this incident.
01:20 He expressed his condolences to the injured.
01:23 The Prime Minister said that you should conduct a full investigation and
01:27 arrange for such an incident to not take place in the future.
01:31 Rajput Dawoodi Murugan said in his social media post that
01:35 "The news of the many people being injured in the incident that took place at Ujjain Mahakaal Temple is very sad.
01:41 I wish that all the injured people get well soon."
01:47 The incident that took place at Ujjain Mahakaal Temple is very sad.
01:53 "In Mahakaal, during the time of Bhasmarti, there is a tradition of Holi.
01:59 It is a tradition that the priests play with God and add colour to Holi.
02:04 But by the grace of God, a major incident took place."
02:09 "First of all, I would like to congratulate the people of the state on Holi.
02:14 I wish that everyone gets a lot of happiness and prosperity on Holi.
02:20 I wish that everyone's wishes come true.
02:23 I came to know this morning that this incident is also very sad.
02:28 In Mahakaal, the tradition of colourful festivals is very old.
02:33 And they always celebrate it very well.
02:36 But the incident that took place today is very sad.
02:39 By the grace of Mahakaal, no major incident took place.
02:42 But the government has decided to conduct a magistrate investigation.
02:52 And the people who are released on the basis of this investigation,
02:56 should not have to face such an incident again.
02:58 The injured people will be treated.
03:01 And all the injured people will be given Rs. 1 lakh each.
03:06 I spoke to the Prime Minister, Home Minister and the President.
03:14 Everyone has taken the information about the incident.
03:17 And the injured people have been informed.
03:21 And the Prime Minister has asked the government to conduct an investigation.
03:30 And to make arrangements for such incidents to not happen again.
03:34 The red colour has been seen recently.
03:37 What are the plans for the future?
03:39 The investigation committee will take the necessary steps.
03:43 And to make sure that such incidents do not happen again.
03:45 What is the situation like in Madhya Pradesh?
03:47 The situation is the same.
03:50 The patients are under control.
03:52 But if the situation does not get worse,
03:58 then the four patients should be sent to Indore.
04:00 So that a proper treatment can be given in Barnawad.
04:03 There should be no negligence.
04:05 I have made this arrangement.
04:07 Sir, if you go to Mahatma Gandhi, will chemical spray be used?
04:11 Whatever is there, we will know after the investigation.
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