Hathras stampede: "What has to happen will happen", says Bhole Baba

Narayan Sakar Hari aka Bhole Baba spoke to ANI weeks after 121 people were killed in a stampede at his 'satsang'

The former constable-turned-self-styled godman, said he was "deeply saddened" by the incident and urged his followers to keep faith in the administration.

After remaining elusive for 16 days since the tragedy, Bhole Baba said that "death was inevitable and nobody can escape destiny."

Seven people have been arrested in the case so far, including prime accused Devprakash Madhukar and two women volunteers.