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Supreme Court Rejects West Bengal's Request Against High Court Order On Stampede
Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of the West Bengal government seeking to lodge an FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari and others in connection with a stampede at a blanket distribution programme.
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Three Dead, More Than 20 Injured In Stampede At Temple Near Kolkata
At least three people have died and more than 20 were injured after a stampede broke out at a temple near Kolkata last night where devotees had gathered for Janamasthami celebrations.
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Several Express Trains, Locals To Remain Cancelled On July 28 In Kolkata
Several express trains and 30 EMU locals of South Eastern Railway will remain cancelled on July 28 for erecting a foot overbridge at Santragachi station, an official said here on Thursday.
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Railways Forms 4-Member Team To Investigate Bengal Station Stampede
The Railways today formed a four-member committee to inquire into circumstances that led to a stampede at Santragachi Station in Bengal's Howrah district, killing two people and injuring 15 others, a South Eastern Railway (SER) spokesperson said.
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FIR Lodged In Bengal Railway Foot Overbridge Stampede Case That Killed 2
An FIR was lodged today against unknown persons for the stampede at a railway overbridge in Howrah's Santragachhi station that killed two people and injured a dozen, a Government Railway Police (GRP) official said.
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Mamata Banerjee Blames Railways For Negligence, After Bengal Stampede
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today blamed the Railways of negligence and callousness over the stampede on a foot overbridge at Santragachi station, in which two persons died. Ms Banerjee, who visited the station after the incident, said there should be more internal coordination to prevent such situation.
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2 Killed, 17 Injured In Stampede At Foot Overbridge In Bengal's Howrah
Two persons were killed and 17 injured in a stampede on a foot overbridge at the Santragachi railway station in West Bengal's Howrah on Tuesday evening after announcements were made about simultaneous arrival of trains on platforms connected by the overbridge.
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6 Elderly Women Die At Bengal's Gangasagar, State Government Denies Stampede
Six people have died and several injuries were reported at the Gangasagar in West Bengal, a riverine island around 129 km from Kolkata, where pilgrims gather to take a dip in the water on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Initially reported as stampede by officials, the state government later clarified that the people died after falling ill amid a h...
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Tallest Durga Idol to be Kolkata's New Landmark
Now that Durga Puja is over, what does one do with the world's tallest idol of Goddess Durga, the one that caused a near stampede at Deshapriya Park in south Kolkata and had to be shut to public? Well, the government has been persuaded to come to the rescue, it seems.
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Tallest Durga Puja Closed to Public in Kolkata
The world's tallest Goddess Durga has cast a shadow over Kolkata. She has been closed for public viewing. That is the latest decision of the Kolkata Police after a near stampede on Sunday evening at Deshapriya Park where the idol is installed.
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Stampede at Pandal of Kolkata's Largest Durga Idol
11 people were injured in a stampede on Sunday at a pandal in Kolkata that has the tallest Durga idol.
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Kolkata Knight Riders' Fans Lathi Charged as Near-Stampede Erupts Outside Eden Gardens
A stampede-like situation erupted on the fringes of the Eden Gardens here as die-hard fans of Indian Premier League winner Kolkata Knight Riders clambered over police barricades to gain entry into the arena for the team's felicitation ceremony.
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Supreme Court Rejects West Bengal's Request Against High Court Order On Stampede
Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of the West Bengal government seeking to lodge an FIR against BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari and others in connection with a stampede at a blanket distribution programme.
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Three Dead, More Than 20 Injured In Stampede At Temple Near Kolkata
At least three people have died and more than 20 were injured after a stampede broke out at a temple near Kolkata last night where devotees had gathered for Janamasthami celebrations.
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Several Express Trains, Locals To Remain Cancelled On July 28 In Kolkata
Several express trains and 30 EMU locals of South Eastern Railway will remain cancelled on July 28 for erecting a foot overbridge at Santragachi station, an official said here on Thursday.
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Railways Forms 4-Member Team To Investigate Bengal Station Stampede
The Railways today formed a four-member committee to inquire into circumstances that led to a stampede at Santragachi Station in Bengal's Howrah district, killing two people and injuring 15 others, a South Eastern Railway (SER) spokesperson said.
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FIR Lodged In Bengal Railway Foot Overbridge Stampede Case That Killed 2
An FIR was lodged today against unknown persons for the stampede at a railway overbridge in Howrah's Santragachhi station that killed two people and injured a dozen, a Government Railway Police (GRP) official said.
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Mamata Banerjee Blames Railways For Negligence, After Bengal Stampede
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today blamed the Railways of negligence and callousness over the stampede on a foot overbridge at Santragachi station, in which two persons died. Ms Banerjee, who visited the station after the incident, said there should be more internal coordination to prevent such situation.
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2 Killed, 17 Injured In Stampede At Foot Overbridge In Bengal's Howrah
Two persons were killed and 17 injured in a stampede on a foot overbridge at the Santragachi railway station in West Bengal's Howrah on Tuesday evening after announcements were made about simultaneous arrival of trains on platforms connected by the overbridge.
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6 Elderly Women Die At Bengal's Gangasagar, State Government Denies Stampede
Six people have died and several injuries were reported at the Gangasagar in West Bengal, a riverine island around 129 km from Kolkata, where pilgrims gather to take a dip in the water on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Initially reported as stampede by officials, the state government later clarified that the people died after falling ill amid a h...
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Tallest Durga Idol to be Kolkata's New Landmark
Now that Durga Puja is over, what does one do with the world's tallest idol of Goddess Durga, the one that caused a near stampede at Deshapriya Park in south Kolkata and had to be shut to public? Well, the government has been persuaded to come to the rescue, it seems.
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Tallest Durga Puja Closed to Public in Kolkata
The world's tallest Goddess Durga has cast a shadow over Kolkata. She has been closed for public viewing. That is the latest decision of the Kolkata Police after a near stampede on Sunday evening at Deshapriya Park where the idol is installed.
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Stampede at Pandal of Kolkata's Largest Durga Idol
11 people were injured in a stampede on Sunday at a pandal in Kolkata that has the tallest Durga idol.
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Kolkata Knight Riders' Fans Lathi Charged as Near-Stampede Erupts Outside Eden Gardens
A stampede-like situation erupted on the fringes of the Eden Gardens here as die-hard fans of Indian Premier League winner Kolkata Knight Riders clambered over police barricades to gain entry into the arena for the team's felicitation ceremony.
