6 dead in Indian temple stampede as thousands jostle for free passes
At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India's busiest and richest temples, after thousands of devout Hindus assembled there to secure free visit passes, authorities said Thursday.
Stampede at prominent Indian temple kills 6 people
At least six pilgrims, including five women, have been killed in a stampede in the southern Indian temple town of Tirupati. The devotees were waiting in queues to collect tokens from over 90 counters to offer prayers to Lord Venkateshwara Swamy on Wednesday when the incident took place, local police said.
India’s Tirupati temple apologises after stampede kills 6 people
Authorities of one of India’s richest temples have apologised after at least six pilgrims were killed in a stampede in the southern temple town of Tirupati. The devotees were waiting in queues to collect tokens from over 90 counters to offer prayers to Lord Venkateshwara Swamy on Wednesday when the incident took place, local police said.
India's Tirupati stampede: six dead as thousands gather for free passes to visit Hindu temple
At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India's busiest, and richest, temples, after thousands of devout Hindus flocked to secure free visit passes, authorities said on Thursday.
Tirupati temple: Six dead and several injured in crush for tickets to religious festival in southern India
At least six people were crushed to death and more than 30 injured when large crowds gathered to get tickets for a festival in India’s Tirupati temple, one of the richest in the world. The incident occurred late on Wednesday when hundreds of devotees jostled for tickets for the 10-day Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam starting January 10 at the Venkateshwara Temple,
Stampede at Tirupati temple leaves 6 dead, several injured amid overcrowding
A stampede at Tirupati temple caused by overcrowding and administrative "lapses" claimed the lives of at least six people.
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Tirupati stampede: How poor planning, security lapses led to fatal tragedy
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Stampede returning to Miller Park Zoo
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Tirupati Stampede LIVE: Andhra Pradesh govt announces 25 lakh ex-gratia for victims, TN CM assures ₹2 lakh assistance
Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday announced an ex-gratia amount of ₹25 lakh to the family of people who were killed in a ...
Tirupati stampede: what is the Vaikuntha Ekadasi festival, what went wrong
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Tirupati stampede: Andhra Pradesh CM visits injured in hospital
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday visited the injured undergoing treatment in a hospital here following a stampede that left six people dead. Six devotees died and nearly ...
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Tirupati Stampede: Nandamuri Balakrishna’s Daaku Maharaj Event Called Off – What Happened?
Following the Tirupati stampede on January 8, Nandamuri Balakrishna shows his respect by canceling the pre-release event of ...