60 killed, 50 injured in UP temple stampede
New Delhi, Mar 4: In the latest update on the UP temple stampede, atleast 60 people were feared death, while 50 people have been reported injured.
3:00 PM
36
killed,
30
injured
in
UP
temple
stampede
In
yet
another
temple
stampede,
atleast
36
people
were
killed
and
30
others
injured
as
a
stampede
occured
during
a
religious
function
in
Uttar
Pradesh
on
Thursday,
Mar
4.
The incident took place after main gate of Ram Janki temple in Pratapgarh district collapse even as the devotees assembled in the temple to attend a 'bhandara' (luncheon) of Swami Kripaluji Maharaj.
Police and administrative officials have rushed to the spot to take care of the rescue and relief work.
2:30 PM
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Thursday, March 4, 2010, 22:31 [IST]