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At least 17 dead in stampede at Hindu festival in India
Original: At least 17 dead in stampede at Hindu festival event in India
At least 17 people have died in a stampede at a Hindu festival event in India. Details on the exact location, the festival involved and the circumstances leading to the crush have not yet been confirmed, but the death toll is expected to draw scrutiny of crowd management at large religious gatherings in the country. Authorities are likely to launch an investigation as officials assess the number of injured.
Why now: A deadly stampede with a rising death toll at a major religious gathering is breaking news
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- At least 17 dead in stampede at Hindu festival event in India · BBCWorld · 1.1K
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