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Odisha CM announces Rs 25 lakh assistance for families of deceased in Jaga
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a press note by the Odisha CMO, the incident occurred during the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri, as overcrowding led to the unfortunate demise of three devotees. Expressing deep sorrow, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced a financial assistance of Rs 25 lakh f
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BJP leader Baijayant Panda express grief on Puri stampede, says incident "
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Baijayant Panda on Sunday expressed grief over the Puri stampede and mourned the death of devotees in the incident.
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Puri Stampede: Odisha DGP Khurania says investigation underway
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"As you can see, a large number of devotees have gathered, and a large number of people are coming. This is more than in previous years. The incident that happened in the morning is being investigated. All the facts will come out as to why this happened," DGP YB Khurania told ANI.
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"Negligence, mismanagement...are inexcusable": Cong chief Mallikarjun Khar
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Odisha government, following the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, claiming three lives on Sunday, with several injured.
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Puri Jagannath Temple Senior Daitapati servitor calls for better arrangeme
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, Senior Daitapati servitor (sevayat) of the Puri Jagannath Temple, Ramakrishna Das Mahapatra, on Sunday, expressed condolences for the victims and urged the administration to make good arrangements for the devotees.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra Stampede: Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi apologises to
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This negligence is unforgivable. An immediate investigation into the security lapse will be conducted, and I have directed that necessary steps be taken to initiate exemplary action against those responsible," Majhi said.
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Puri: Odisha DGP rushes to Gundicha Temple, assess situation after stamped
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania rushed to the Gundicha Temple to assess the situation after the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, which claimed three lives.
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Puri stampede: Congress leader Rama Chandra Kadam blames state govt for mi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We offer our heartfelt tributes to the departed soul and extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved family. We urge the state to take immediate action and uphold the dignity of the sacred Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath," Kadam said in a post on X.
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BJD chief Naveen Patnaik condoles Puri stampede victims; says Odisha Govt'
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"While I refrain from accusing the government of criminal negligence, their blatant callousness has undeniably contributed to this tragedy. I urge the government to implement urgent corrective measures to ensure the smooth conduct of Adapa Bije, Bahuda, Suna Besha, and other key Rath Yatr
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3 dead due to suffocation, at least 6 injured during Jagannath Rath Yatra
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Three people have passed away because of suffocation in the huge gathering. Six to seven people are injured. I am moving to Puri. I am monitoring the situation over the phone. We are trying our best to manage the crowd. Additional police have been deployed. The reasons for the incident a
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Odisha: Stampede at Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri; at least 3 feared dead,
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A stampede has been reported during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri on Sunday.
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Puri: Devotees from across world participates in Jagannath Rath Yatra on d
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the third day of the Jagannath Rath Yatra , devotees from across the world gathered to witness and be a part of the Yatra on Sunday, in Puri, Odisha.
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