Varanasi Stampede

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minster Akhilesh Yadav has ordered a judicial probe into the Varanasi stampede which claimed 25 lives and left over 100 people injured.

An FIR has been registered against the organisers of religious congregation in Varanasi in connection with the stampede in which 25 people were killed and over 100 people injured while crossing the Rajghat bridge to participate in the event.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today suspended Additional District Magistrate and City Magistrate of Varanasi on charges of dereliction of duty over the stampede incident there, which claimed 25 lives.

President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed his condolences over the loss of lives in the Varanasi stampede even as he called upon the authorities to provide all assistance and help to the victims.

Expressing grief over the death of 24 persons in a stampede in Varanasi, former Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav today sought guidelines to regulate such religious congregations, saying such tragic incidents have become common during such gatherings.

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Saturday assured all support to Uttar Pradesh government after 24 people were killed and 50 injured in a stampede at Rajghat bridge on the border of Varanasi and Chandauli when followers of a religious leader were crossing it this afternoon.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed grief over the deaths in the Varanasi stampede and said the local administration had been asked to ensure all possible help to those affected.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed shock and grief over the death of 19 people in a stampede in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.

At least 24 people were killed and many were injured in a stampede at a religious gathering on the outskirts of Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Saturday. The stampede broke out when thousands of devotees of a religious leader tried to cross a bridge at once.

A short-circuit briefly triggered a stampede-like situation on Wednesday at a Congress convention here which was being attended by the party General Secretary, Rahul Gandhi.Sparks due to short-circuit were witnessed at the tent where the two-day convention is being held and this led to a stampede-like situation with party workers running to safer p...

A stampede at Varanasi ghat left 1 dead and 13 injured where thousands had gathered on the occasion of solar eclipse.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minster Akhilesh Yadav has ordered a judicial probe into the Varanasi stampede which claimed 25 lives and left over 100 people injured.

An FIR has been registered against the organisers of religious congregation in Varanasi in connection with the stampede in which 25 people were killed and over 100 people injured while crossing the Rajghat bridge to participate in the event.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today suspended Additional District Magistrate and City Magistrate of Varanasi on charges of dereliction of duty over the stampede incident there, which claimed 25 lives.

President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed his condolences over the loss of lives in the Varanasi stampede even as he called upon the authorities to provide all assistance and help to the victims.

Expressing grief over the death of 24 persons in a stampede in Varanasi, former Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav today sought guidelines to regulate such religious congregations, saying such tragic incidents have become common during such gatherings.

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Saturday assured all support to Uttar Pradesh government after 24 people were killed and 50 injured in a stampede at Rajghat bridge on the border of Varanasi and Chandauli when followers of a religious leader were crossing it this afternoon.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed grief over the deaths in the Varanasi stampede and said the local administration had been asked to ensure all possible help to those affected.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed shock and grief over the death of 19 people in a stampede in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.

At least 24 people were killed and many were injured in a stampede at a religious gathering on the outskirts of Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Saturday. The stampede broke out when thousands of devotees of a religious leader tried to cross a bridge at once.

A short-circuit briefly triggered a stampede-like situation on Wednesday at a Congress convention here which was being attended by the party General Secretary, Rahul Gandhi.Sparks due to short-circuit were witnessed at the tent where the two-day convention is being held and this led to a stampede-like situation with party workers running to safer p...

A stampede at Varanasi ghat left 1 dead and 13 injured where thousands had gathered on the occasion of solar eclipse.