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"UP Government Not Sharing Correct Figures On Deaths In Maha Kumbh Stampede": Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday raised concerns over the stampede in Maha Kumbh, alleging that the authorities in Uttar Pradesh are "not releasing the correct death toll".
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West Bengal BJP Leader Gets Conditional Bail In Asansol Stampede Case
Calcutta High Court on Monday gave conditional bail to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Asansol mayor Jitendra Tiwari on a personal bond of Rs 50,000.
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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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Hundreds Rush To Vaccination Centre In Bengal, 20 Injured In Stampede
On the day when West Bengal vaccinated a record 11 lakh people against COVID-19, a stampede at a vaccination centre in Jalpaiguri district left around 20 people injured.
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Mamata Banerjee Explains Khela Diwas Date After BJP Attack
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she had chosen the date August 16 to observe Khela Diwas or Day of Sport as a mark of respect to sixteen football fans who died in a stampede during a football match on this day in 1980.
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2 Killed, 4 Injured In Stampede At Concert In Bengal
Two women were killed and four others injured when a stampede broke out as a large number of people tried to enter the venue of a musical programme in West Bengal's Kalimpong district, police said on Tuesday.
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2 Dead, Over 20 Injured In "Stampede-Like" Situation At Temple In Bengal
At least two people have died and over 20 injured in a stampede-like situation near a temple in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district today, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee 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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Gangasagar 'Stampede' Triggers Row Between Bengal Government, Centre
The death of six persons at Bengal's Gangasagar on Sunday has triggered a row between the state's Trinamool Congress government and the Centre.
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PM Modi Saddened Over West Bengal Stampede Deaths, Sanctions Rs 2 Lakh For Deceased
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight expressed sadness over the loss of lives in West Bengal stampede and sanctioned Rs 2 lakh for next of family of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those injured.
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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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Six injured in stampede during BSF recruitment test
At least six men were injured in a stampede when a large number of candidates rushed to enter the BSF camp at Kalyani in Nadia district in West Bengal on Monday to participate in a recruitment test, police sources said.
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Stampede in West Bengal, 7 pilgrims dead
Seven pilgrims have died and at least 14 others are injured at Kakdweep in a stampede in West Bengal during Makar Sankranti celebrations on Thursday morning.
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"UP Government Not Sharing Correct Figures On Deaths In Maha Kumbh Stampede": Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday raised concerns over the stampede in Maha Kumbh, alleging that the authorities in Uttar Pradesh are "not releasing the correct death toll".
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West Bengal BJP Leader Gets Conditional Bail In Asansol Stampede Case
Calcutta High Court on Monday gave conditional bail to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Asansol mayor Jitendra Tiwari on a personal bond of Rs 50,000.
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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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Hundreds Rush To Vaccination Centre In Bengal, 20 Injured In Stampede
On the day when West Bengal vaccinated a record 11 lakh people against COVID-19, a stampede at a vaccination centre in Jalpaiguri district left around 20 people injured.
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Mamata Banerjee Explains Khela Diwas Date After BJP Attack
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she had chosen the date August 16 to observe Khela Diwas or Day of Sport as a mark of respect to sixteen football fans who died in a stampede during a football match on this day in 1980.
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2 Killed, 4 Injured In Stampede At Concert In Bengal
Two women were killed and four others injured when a stampede broke out as a large number of people tried to enter the venue of a musical programme in West Bengal's Kalimpong district, police said on Tuesday.
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2 Dead, Over 20 Injured In "Stampede-Like" Situation At Temple In Bengal
At least two people have died and over 20 injured in a stampede-like situation near a temple in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district today, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee 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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Gangasagar 'Stampede' Triggers Row Between Bengal Government, Centre
The death of six persons at Bengal's Gangasagar on Sunday has triggered a row between the state's Trinamool Congress government and the Centre.
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PM Modi Saddened Over West Bengal Stampede Deaths, Sanctions Rs 2 Lakh For Deceased
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight expressed sadness over the loss of lives in West Bengal stampede and sanctioned Rs 2 lakh for next of family of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for those injured.
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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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Six injured in stampede during BSF recruitment test
At least six men were injured in a stampede when a large number of candidates rushed to enter the BSF camp at Kalyani in Nadia district in West Bengal on Monday to participate in a recruitment test, police sources said.
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Stampede in West Bengal, 7 pilgrims dead
Seven pilgrims have died and at least 14 others are injured at Kakdweep in a stampede in West Bengal during Makar Sankranti celebrations on Thursday morning.
