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Three top Railways officials transferred after New Delhi station stampede
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On the night of February 15, a devastating stampede at New Delhi Railway Station led to the tragic loss of 18 lives. The incident unfolded around 10 pm as a massive influx of thousands of devotees poured into the station, all on their way to Mahakumbh in Prayagraj.
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"Investigation needed before blaming anyone": Upendra Kushwaha on New Delh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
RLM National President Upendra Kushwaha expressed sorrow over the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, calling for future precautions. He stressed the importance of a proper investigation before assigning blame for such incidents.
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Akhilesh Yadav urges to extend Mahakumbh dates, slams UP govt for "bad" fa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday urged the Uttar Pradesh government to extend the dates for Mahakumbh, saying that many devotees have not visited the holy congregation because of "bad" facilities and recent incidents.
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BJP's Shahnawaz Hussain criticizes Lalu Yadav for politicizing Delhi railw
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said, "The statement of Lalu Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav is very unfortunate. They wait for an incident to happen and do politics on it. A very sad incident has happened. A much larger crowd had gathered than expected. A full investigation is g
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"Do not shy away from doing politics in sensitive matters": BJP's Praveen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Praveen Khandelwal on Monday asserted that the culprits in the New Delhi stampede will not be spared.
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"If people don't rush unnecessarily, there won't be..." DCP Railway on Del
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"If people don't rush unnecessarily, there won't be a catastrophic effect where everyone rushes. If disciplined behaviour is followed, there is a great chance for such incidents to be averted. Everyone is a capable decision-maker. If you feel that the rush is increasing, halting at that time
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"Country deserves to know CCTV footage of affected platforms": Pawan Khera
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Pawan Khera stated that the country deserves to know the CCTV footage of the affected platforms at New Delhi railway station to know the sequence of events preceding and following the stampede.
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"Despite Maha Kumbh stampede, govt didn't become more alert": Ajay Rai on
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress demanded that the Railway Minister should resign after 18 people were killed in a stampede at New Delhi railway station on Saturday and termed the incident as the "failure of the government."
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AAP questions contradictory statements on Delhi stampede
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Reacting to this, AAP chief national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar lashed out at the government in a veiled attack, saying that the CPRO's statement comes on the orders of his "masters".
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"Railway Minister should resign": Congress MP Manish Tewari on Delhi stamp
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress MP Manish Tewari stated that the Railway Minister should take moral responsibility and resign after 18 people were killed at a stampede which broke out at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday evening.
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Delhi stampede caused by confusion over train announcements, say Delhi Pol
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As per Delhi Police, "The confusion happened because of the announcement of the trains having the same initial name starting with 'Prayagraj'.
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Case of callous mismanagement: Brinda Karat on New Delhi stampede
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lashing out at the government, she said that the government was aware of the number of people who would be coming to Delhi for the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela. The government has not learned their lesson even after the stampede that occurred in Mahakumbh, Karat added.
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