Topic: Stampede
RCB marketing head arrested, event organisers detained following fatal Bengaluru stampede
Bengaluru police have taken into custody Nikhil Sosale, the marketing and revenue head of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Diageo India, in connection with the tragic stampede that unfolded outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday, June 4.
Stampede at Goa’s Shri Lairai Devi Temple leaves 7 dead, over 30 injured
A tragic stampede during the annual Shri Lairai Zatra festival at the Lairai Devi Temple in Shirgao, Goa, has claimed the lives of at least seven devotees and left more than 30 others injured.
Railways Ministry orders X to remove 285 videos of New Delhi stampede, citing ‘ethical norms’
The Railways Ministry has instructed X, formerly known as Twitter, to remove 285 social media links containing videos of casualties from the February 15 New Delhi Railway Station stampede, in which 18 people were killed.
“She had been crushed by the crowd”: Family mourns woman killed in New Delhi stampede
“Whenever I sit somewhere, I see my daughter’s face,” says Sitaram Sharma, wiping his tears. “I had to carry her body on my shoulders. Do you know the pain of lifting your own daughter’s dead body?”
At least 15 dead in Maha Kumbh rush at Delhi railway station; 10 women, 3 children among victims
At least 15 people, including 10 women and three children, died after a sudden rush of passengers, caused by the delay of two trains for the Maha Kumbh, led to overcrowding at the New Delhi railway station on Saturday night, officials said.
Times of India editorial says Kumbh stampede shouldn’t be a page 1 headline, says “many crores were unharmed”
While talking about the stampede during Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, The Times of India urged readers to “look for the right perspective,” in a tone suggesting that the stampede is not big news in a country like India and said the deaths are “only a fraction of total deaths from various causes.”
