This Week in Explainers: The story of the cop-turned-baba at the centre of one of India’s deadliest stampedes

Earlier this week, a deadly stampede at a ‘satsang’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras claimed the lives of 121 people. The man behind the religious gathering is a self-styled godman known as ‘Bhole Baba’, who was formerly a cop. He has not been arrested yet. All this and more in our weekly roundup of the news from India