At Least 60 Are Dead and Scores Are Injured after a Stampede at a Religious Event in Northern India
Posted on AllSides July 2nd, 2024
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LUCKNOW, India (AP) — At least 60 people are dead and scores are injured after a stampede at a religious gathering of thousands of people in northern India, officials said Tuesday. More than 150 people were admitted to hospitals after the crush in a village in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh state, medical official Umesh Tripathi said, adding that the death toll could still rise. Government official Ashish Kumar told The Associated Press that at least 60 bodies had reached mortuaries in the district. The stampede occurred as attendees rushed...
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