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WorldPhoto: Times of IndiaA tragic stampede occurred at Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata on Saturday evening after heavy rain caused a crowd surge as people rushed inside for shelter. Eyewitnesses reported chaotic scenes with poor crowd management and darkness. Investigations are ongoing, and several organisers have been detained for questioning.
Times of India··Kolkata
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WorldPhoto: Business StandardA stampede at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening killed 19 people and injured 25. Preliminary police findings cite mismanagement, inadequate security, narrow exits, a sudden downpour, and a misleading announcement urging visitors to leave due to a feared collapse. Investigations continue to identify the source of the announcement and crowd control lapses during Maha Saptami.
Business Standard··Kolkata
WorldPhoto: Prabhat KhabarEyewitnesses reported poor crowd management and inadequate announcements at the Kolkata Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal, causing confusion and a stampede. Locals claimed insufficient police presence, with most officers stationed near the VIP gate. Police have launched an investigation into organizers' negligence and rule violations. Chief Minister Shubhendu Adhikari visited the injured in hospital following the incident.
Prabhat Khabar··Kolkata
WorldPhoto: News18 HindiAt MVSR Engineering College in Nadergul, Telangana, the annual two-day fest 'Sangamam' turned tragic when a heavy metal lighting truss collapsed on a group of students dancing to dandiya music. Strong winds caused the decorative light structure to fall, resulting in the death of one female engineering student on Saturday evening.
News18 Hindi··Nadergul
Times of India··Kolkata
Photo: Times of IndiaA tragic stampede occurred at Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata on Saturday evening after heavy rain caused a crowd surge as people rushed inside for shelter. Eyewitnesses reported chaotic scenes with poor crowd management and darkness. Investigations are ongoing, and several organisers have been detained for questioning.
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