"stampede"

A dispute among kanwariyas over some issue led to an altercation and scuffle, causing the stampede

A separate judicial commission, headed by retired Allahabad High Court judge and retired IPS, is also probing the case

Previously known as Surya Pal Singh, he is a constable-turned-spiritual-leader. He was born into a Dalit family in Uttar Pradesh.

Barring seven children and a man, all casualties are women; 19 victims yet to be identified

The stampede apparently occurred due to overcrowding, says police.

Over a dozen people were reported injured in a stampede at a centuries old Shiva temple in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday

Conveying her condolences to bereaved families, Home Minister Taneti Vanita wondered how a person claiming 40 years in industry failed to realise road shows should not be held in narrow lanes.

Jaipur: Three pilgrims died while four others sustained serious injuries in a stampede which broke out in the Khatu Shyam temple in Rajasthan’s Sikar on Monday morning. The stampede was reported at 5.00 a.m., when a huge crowd of devotees assembled for ‘darshan’ on the occasion of Ekadashi. Devotees had been standing in a queue […]

Chennai:  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin announced a solatium of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of two persons, who lost their lives in a stampede during the 12th day festivities of the annual Chithirai festival in Madurai on Saturday. The 15-day event, which commenced on April 5 at the renowned Sri […]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described it as a "heavy disaster".