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Uttar Pradesh: Moradabad implements traffic diversions, boosts security ah
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of the upcoming last Monday of Sawan, a heavy influx of Kanwariyas is being witnessed in Moradabad as devotees arrive with holy water from Haridwar. To ensure smooth conduct of the Yatra, the district administration has implemented traffic diversions and deployed adequate police p
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Kolkata Police refutes rumours of restrictions on Durga Puja 2025 celebrat
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The clarification came amid widespread rumours and misinformation on social media regarding crowd control measures during the upcoming festival.
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Karnataka govt releases SOPs for crowd management after Bengaluru stampede
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Eleven people died and more than 30 were injured in a stampede outside Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy stadium as a huge crowd of nearly 3 lakh people had gathered to witness the victory celebration of Royal Challengers Bengaluru for winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) on June 4.
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After stampede tragedy, Puri officials assure tightened crowd control and
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Officials said a structured queue system has been implemented for devotees, and senior officials have been deployed both inside and outside the Jagannath Temple to ensure smooth movement and overall safety.
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Bengaluru stampede: Leader of Opposition R Ashok demands emergency assembl
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a letter to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Ashok highlighted that the incident has raised serious questions about public safety, crowd control, and the organisation of sports and other events.
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Karnataka LoP R Ashoka writes to NHRC seeking probe into Bengaluru stamped
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Karnataka Leader of the Opposition R Ashoka has written letter to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking urgent intervention and a comprehensive probe into the recent stampede in Bengaluru during the IPL victory celebration of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), which claimed 11
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No crowd without safety plan: RJD MP Manoj Jha calls for SOPs after recent
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the matter, Jha said, "... Be it Bengaluru, Prayagraj, railway stations or any religious event, SOPs (standard operating procedure) must be developed. If any person, institution or organisation does not have proper arrangements for crowd control, then you can't call a crow
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Char Dham Yatra: DGP, ADG review arrangements at Badrinath ahead of May 4
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The senior officers reviewed critical aspects, including security arrangements, traffic management, communication systems, and crowd control measures along the entire Yatra route.
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Railways to create permanent waiting areas outside 60 stations to control
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In the meeting, it was decided that passengers without tickets or waiting list tickets would have to wait in the outside 'waiting area' as those with confirmed tickets would be given direct access to the platforms.
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Steps taken for crowd control at Delhi station; special trains arranged: U
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Several steps have been taken for crowd control at the New Delhi Railway station. If passengers have reserved tickets, they can go directly inside the station. Those who do not have tickets will first go to the holding area and get the tickets... passengers can only go inside when the train
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Over 607 million people take holy dip at Mahakmbh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A large number of devotees flocked to the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela at Prayagraj on Sunday to take holy dip at the sacred Triveni Sangam. According to the Uttar Pradesh government, more than 607.4 million devotees took dip in the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical
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Crowd control measures put in place at Ayodhya Dham Railway Station ahead
Updated : 1 year ago IST
This came after a stampede happened at around 10 pm on February 15, at New Delhi Railway Station when thousands of devotees were heading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh 2025 festival, causing severe overcrowding at the station. The stampede claimed 18 lives, leaving several injured.
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