What measures can be implemented to prevent stampedes during large gatherings
A plea in the Supreme Court sought the appointment of an expert panel to probe the Hathras stampede incident.
- Proper crowd management techniques should be put in place, including designated entry and exit points.
- Installing barricades or barriers to manage the flow of people and prevent overcrowding.
- Regular monitoring of crowd density to prevent overcrowding in specific areas.
- Providing sufficient trained security personnel to guide and control the crowd.
- Implementing effective communication systems to disseminate instructions and information to the attendees.
- Conducting safety drills and exercises to prepare for emergency situations.
- Ensuring that the venue meets safety standards and regulations.
- Educating the public about the importance of following crowd control measures and staying calm during large gatherings.
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