Rajahmundry stampede: Major stampedes in India in last 10 years
July 14, 2015: At least 22 pilgrims, mostly women, were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede during Godavari pushkaralu in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh.
October 3, 2014: 32 people died in a stampede after Ravan-burning at Dushhera festival at Patna's Gandhi Maidan
January 18, 2014: 18 people died in a stampede outside the residence of Dawoodi Bohra spiritual leader Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin at Mumbai's Malabar Hill
October
13,
2013:
89
killed
and
over
100
injured
in
stampede
near
Ratangarh
Hindu
temple
in
Datia,
Madhya
Pradesh
February
10,
2013:
36
people
killed
in
a
stampede
at
the
Allahabad
railway
station
during
the
Kumbh
Mela
November 19, 2012: 20 killed in a stampede at a ghat in Patna during Chhath festival
November
8,
2011:
22
killed
in
stampede
in
Haridwar
at
Har-ki-Pauri
ghat
on
banks
of
the
Ganga
river
January
14,
2011:
106
pilgrims
killed
in
a
stampede
at
Sabarimala
shrine
in
Kerela;
over
100
injured
March
4,
2010:
63
people
killed
in
a
stampede
at
Ram
Janki
Temple
in
Pratapgarh,
Uttar
Pradesh,
as
people
collected
to
get
free
clothes
and
food
from
a
self-styled
godman
September
30,
2008:
Over
120
killed
and
200
injured
in
a
stampede
at
the
hill-top
Chamunda
Devi
temple
in
Jodhpur
in
Rajasthan,
during
Navratra
festival.
August
3,
2006:
Nearly
150
devotees
killed
and
over
400
injured
in
stampede
in
Himachal
Pradesh's
Naina
Devi
temple.
January
26,
2005:
Nearly
350
devotees
killed
at
a
religious
fair
at
Mandher
Devi
temple
near
Wai
in
Satara
district
in
western
Maharashtra.
Over
200
injured.
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