At least 15 people were killed and more than 10 others injured in a stampede at a railway station in India, the capital of India, the crowd as a late Saturn, the world’s largest religious congregation, Maha Kumbh Mela to trains Run to catch.
What did the first officer to confirm the death, the acting Chief Minister of Delhi, who uses only one name. He said that the body was taken to the capital’s folk hero Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital in the capital.
What do we know about the incident?
The incident occurred on two platforms at around 8 am (1430 GMT) as the passenger was waiting for board trains for the festival, a temporary township for the festival.
“I can confirm 15 deaths in the hospital. They have no open injuries. Most [likely died from] There are hypoxia or perhaps some blunt injuries, but it will be confirmed only after a corpse examination, “Dr. Ritu Saxena, Deputy Superintendent of Medical Superintendent of Lok Nayak Hospital in New Delhi, told the AFP news agency.
Indian Defense Minister Rajnath said in an X post that “there was a lot of pain due to loss of life due to stampede at New Delhi railway station”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he was “distressed” from the stampede. “I pray that there is a rapid recovery among the injured. The officials are assisting all those who are being affected by this stampede,” they have written on X.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that an inquiry has been ordered to find out whether there was a stampede.
At least 30 people were killed in a stampede during a six -week festival last month after millions of Hindus gathered for millions of Hindus to bathe in the holy river water.
Edited by: Rana Taha, Vesley Dakri