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Two devotees died and 29 were injured in a stampede at Awsaneshwar Mahadev temple in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, early Monday. Panic erupted when a live wire fell on the temple shed during ‘Jalabhishek’, causing fear of an electric shock.

Following a deadly stampede during the premiere of Pushpa 2, which led to the death of a woman and critical illness of her child, the Chikkadpally police deployed tight security at Sandhya Theatre for the screening of Pawan Kalyan’s Hari Hara Veera Mallu.

The incident took place around 4 am when hundreds of devotees gathered near the temple

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PM Modi also spoke with Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and reviewed the situation in detail, offering full support from the Centre during this difficult time

Preliminary reports suggest the overcrowding and lack of proper arrangements as possible causes behind the incident

At Prayagraj Junction, entry is restricted to the city side, and passengers are kept in a 'holding area' until their train arrives

The stampede followed a sharp increase in the number of passengers attempting to catch the evening trains to the holy city, resulting in overcrowding and chaos

Senior BRS leaders have expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station, calling it a heartbreaking incident

We will collect all data of CCTV footage and announcements done during stampede time: Police source

The stampede was preceded by a swell in crowd of passengers waiting to board trains to Prayagraj -- where the Maha Kumbh is underway -- on platform numbers 14 and 15 of the station

Due to sudden rush, passengers on platforms pushed each other, causing simple injuries to some of them, say Railway Board officials

Many people were present on platform number 14 when Prayagraj Express train was standing at the platform

The exact cause of the stampede remains unclear, but initial reports suggest overcrowding due to train services for Maha Kumbh

The Kumbh tragedy is yet another stark reminder of the urgent need for better crowd management strategies at mega religious gatherings

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of devotees rushed to bathe in Sangam at the Maha Kumbh

"PM Modi spoke to Yogi Ji about the situation at the Kumbh Mela, reviewed the developments, and called for immediate support measures"

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During Vaikunta Ekadashi, devotees are allowed a special darshan of the deity through the northern entrance. Thousands of devotees had lined up at the counters since Wednesday evening. When one of the gates was opened to assist a distressed woman, devotees surged forward leading to the stampede

For five minutes we thought all of us were dead. I have been coming to the temple for the past 25 years and it has never happened like this, says a devotee, who survived the stampede