16 February 2025
New Delhi Railway Station Stampede: 18 Dead Due To Maha Kumbh Rush, Probe Ordered
A deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday killed 18 people, including 11 women and 5 children, with over a dozen injured. The tragedy occurred when crowds rushed to board trains headed for the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. The incident involved passengers from multiple delayed trains congregating on platforms 12-14. Prime Minister Modi expressed distress, and the Railway Ministry has ordered a high-level inquiry into the incident.READ FULL