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‘Kolkata pandal collapse claim unfounded’: Cops hunt for person behind rumour that led to stampede

Reported by Hindustan Times 20 Oct 2026, 7:44 pm IST 1 min read

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The investigators are examining the CCTV footages to build the sequence of events that led to stampede at Kolkata's Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal on Saturday.

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Section: India
Places: West Bengal
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 7:44 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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