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"Inquiry proceedings into NDLS stampede have begun": DCP Railways
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Railway authorities have appointed a high-level committee to investigate the stampede that took place at New Delhi Railway Station on February 15, a police officer said. The officer also emphasised that the inquiry into the tragic incident, which resulted in 18 deaths and numerous injuries,
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New Delhi Railway Station stampede: "My wife is missing", says eyewitness
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Narrating the events, an eyewitness and survivor, Gupteshwar Yadav, told ANI, "...I reached here after 8 pm on Saturday. There was a large gathering here," he said, pointing to a direction with one of his fingers."
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"Railway Ministry probing if any conspiracy or fake news behind Delhi stam
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The railways said the committee has initiated a High-Level Inquiry (HAG) into the incident. As part of the investigation, the committee has ordered the securing of all video footage from the Railway Station to aid in the probe.
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"Utter failure of Central Government, Railway Ministry and UP government":
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
On Saturday, there was a stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station that claimed the lives of 18 people. The tragedy occurred at 10 p.m., as lakhs of devotees were heading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh 2025 festival, causing significant overcrowding at the station.
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Delhi stampede: Central Railway to run four trains for Kumbh Mela
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The tragedy occurred at 10 p.m. on Saturday as lakhs of devotees were heading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh 2025 festival, causing significant overcrowding at the station.
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Delhi stampede: Nitish Kumar announces ex-gratia Rs 2 lakh each for kin of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed grief over the demise of people in an "unfortunate incident" at New Delhi Railway Station, where 18 people, including three children, lost their lives in a stampede caused due to severe overcrowding. He announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 l
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CM Mamata Banerjee expresses grief over Delhi stampede, calls for better p
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic stampede happened at New Delhi railway station on Saturday evening, which claimed 18 lives and emphasized the need for better planning and crowd management to prevent such incidents, particularly wh
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Delhi Stampede: "Prayagraj special train to run from Platform 16," says DC
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A tragic incident unfolded at New Delhi Railway Station when a passenger lost balance and slipped on the stairs leading to platforms 14 and 15, resulting in several others getting injured, Northern CPRO told ANI.
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"Government should accept that wrong announcement was made": Former Railwa
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bansal told ANI, "...The government should accept that a wrong announcement was made leading to the incident."
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NDLS stampede: Railways in "doldrums", says Congress' BK Hariprasad
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress leader BK Hariprasad on Sunday criticised Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw over the stampede at New Delhi Railway station, stating that the railways are in a state of "doldrums."
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Delhi stampede: CCTV footage examined, eyewitness statements to be recorde
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After the two-member committee was formed to investigate the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, officials have started examining CCTV footage and collecting evidence.
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"Why was there an announcement of change of platforms made during MahaKumb
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"The Modi government has changed Maha Kumbh into Maha loot. The charges of airfare and railways was increased. They keep increasing charges but have never made an effort to make the services better..." he said.
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