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Three top Railways officials transferred after New Delhi station stampede
Updated : 1 year 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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"It is in darkest times that...": Rahul Gandhi lauds porters for saving li
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The stampede occurred at the New Delhi Railway Station on February 15, which 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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SC dismisses plea on New Delhi Railway Station stampede on February 15
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea regarding the stampede that took place at the New Delhi Railway Station on February 15.
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"Why not two minutes of silence...": Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP government
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Yadav said that two minutes of silence should have been observed in memory of those who lost their lives. Thirty people lost their lives due to a stampede in the Sangam area of Maha Kumbh on January 29, and 18 people died due to a stampede at the New Delhi railway station earlier this month.
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"Poor people are not able to understand what this game of million trillion
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He alleged that the government has failed to deliver on its promises, including doubling incomes and creating new jobs. He also expressed concern over the arrangements made for the Kumbh, citing issues with food, stampedes, and accidents.
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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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"No legal provision": TMC's Mahua Moitra on reports of Railways asking X t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"There is NO, repeat NO legal provision by which @RailMinIndia can ask X to remove videos of ND stampede-totally illegal. Railway's fig leaf of "may create unwarranted law and order situation" is pure and utter BS," posted Mahua Moitra on X.
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"Action will be taken against whoever is responsible": UP Dy CM Brajesh Pa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to the media, Pathak said "The committee has submitted its report in the Vidhan Sabha regarding the Hathras incident... Action will be taken against whoever is responsible for it..."
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"Justice cannot be expected from the BJP government.." says Shivpal Singh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Singh Yadav on Friday questioned the BJP government's handling of the Hathras stampede, stating that justice cannot be expected under its rule.
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Hathras stampede: UP Cabinet approves judicial report, likely to be presen
Updated : 1 year ago IST
About 121 people, including women and children, were killed after a stampede at a 'Satsang' organised by a self-styled godman, Bhole Baba, aka Suraj Pal, in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras on July 2, 2024. The incident took place in the Fulari village in the district.
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"Mrityu-Kumbh": BJP protest against Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
Updated : 1 year ago IST
On Tuesday, Mamata Banerjee in her statement while addressing the Legislative Assembly, expressed her respect for the holy 'Ganga Maa' and the significance of the Maha Kumbh but strongly criticized the organizers for the inadequate arrangements that resulted in stampedes on January 29 in Pra
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Delhi HC asks Railways to respond to PIL over stampede at New Delhi railwa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Railways regarding a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over the recent stampede at New Delhi Railway Station during peak hours, which resulted in the loss of 18 lives.
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