In God's hands
Hundreds of devouts throng to temples across India for every festival big or small. They believe in and bow before the supreme power of God. So, shouldn't their God preferentially protect them for being so devout? Why should anyone raise a cry against the mere mortal temple administrators for not providing for safe conduit or emergency exits? After all the expenditure on silk wear and gold jewelry for the idols and after accounting for the expense of bathing them in milk and honey, it is simply unreasonable to expect that the authorities should also have to spend on building planning with safe exits and emergency plans. Why unnecessarily burden the police force by asking them to streamline the expected crowds when there is God to take care fo everyone? I mean com'on. This is not the first time a stampede has happened, is it? Why raise a hue and cry about it? It's God's will and any actions of us mere mortals to prevent by excercising some common sense care would have ce