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The death toll from a stampede at a Hindu festival in the Indian city of Kolkata has risen to 19, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Sunday. Adhikari also told journalists in Kolkata ...
At least 19 people were killed and 25 injured in a stampede at a Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India, as heavy crowds gathered amid rainfall, officials said Saturday.
Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian mass events, such as religious festivals, due to poor management and safety lapses.