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PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives in hospitals on Thursday, a day after a stampede killed at least 30 people and ...
Hindu devotees from across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj yesterday as the world's largest religious festival began. Over the coming 45 days, an estimated 400 million Hindus are ...
At least 30 killed in crush at India’s Mahakumbh Mela religious festival. The crowd crush occurred at the world’s largest religious event, attended by hundreds of millions of people.
Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas. World. Several people are feared dead in a stampede at massive festival in India.
More than seven people – and possibly as many as 15 – have been killed, and many more injured, in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious festival in northern India, according to reports.
PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India's northern city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious gathering.
A religious event in northern India turned deadly today after a stampede erupted, leaving at least 60 people dead and scores injured. The incident occurred in a village within the Hathras district ...
At least 116 people — mostly women and children — died, said Prashant Kumar, the director-general of police in northern India's state of Uttar Pradesh, where the stampede occurred.
A stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering killed at least 15 people with many more injured, a doctor at the Kumbh Mela festival in northern India told AFP Wednesday.
Tens of thousands of people at a massive religious gathering in India rushed to take a holy bath in the country's northern Prayagraj city, setting off a stampede early Wednesday that injured ...
In 2011, more than 100 Hindu devotees died in a crush at a religious festival in the southern state of Kerala. Copy the Story Link Comments are not available on this story.